Dialium cochinchinense (Velvet Tamarind)

Dialium cochinchinense, Velvet Tamarind, Loog Yi

Botanical name: Dialium cochinchinense

Common names: Velvet Tamarind, Loog Yi

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Dialioideae

Origin: Southeast Asia

Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Dialium cochinchinense is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that can grow 25 - 35 metres tall. The sweet pulp of the fruit is edible.



Dialium cochinchinense, Velvet Tamarind, Loog Yi


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