Small-Leaved Tamarind
Tree under 10m (Less is cultivation)
Description:
Endangered in QLD. Dense crown, dark green and glossy leaves alternate, pinnate.
White and pinkish 4-petalled flowers, in panicles, spring to autumn.
Fruits to 6 cm, with edible red aril surrounding seeds.
Natural Habitat: Subtropical Rainforest
Aspect: Full Sun / Part Shade
Soil/Conditions: Adaptable/well-drained
Special Features:
• Can be pruned
• Fruits are good for jams, jellies, chutneys
• Bird and Bee attracting
• Can be potted
Garden Styles:
- Birds and Butterflies
- Native Rainforest
- Gardening for Biodiversity
- Tropical Garden