Terminalia catappa (Tropical Almond) - Video 1
Botanical name: Terminalia catappa
Common names: Tropical Almond, Badamier, Java Almond, Indian Almond, Malabar Almond, Singapore Almond, Ketapang, Huu Kwang, Pacific Almond
Family: Combretaceae
Origin: India
USDA Zone: 9-11
Cold tolerance: 25°F
Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Plant form: Large tree
Mature height: 20 ft or more
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: White and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens
Foliage: Deciduous
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicineTerminalia catappa
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Tropical Almond - large nutty fruits that taste very much like commercially grown almonds. As is the case with many tropical trees, tropical almond can be grown in a container where its size can be controlled for many years.
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