Native Tamarind (Diploglottis Australis) is a perennial tree in the Sapindaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A large rainforest tree native to eastern Australia, known for its edible fruit and distinctive rusty-haired new growth.

Native Tamarind

Native Tamarind

Diploglottis Australis

A large rainforest tree native to eastern Australia, known for its edible fruit and distinctive rusty-haired new growth.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, shade, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Native Tamarind

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

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Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Sapindaceae
Genus:Diploglottis