Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) - Avenue Tree

Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) - Avenue Tree

Rs. 1,200.00

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Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) - Avenue Tree

Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) - Avenue Tree

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Product Specifications

  • Botanical name: Terminalia catappa
  • Placement: Outdoor (ground planting only - large avenue/shade tree, not for pots)
  • Care level: Easy - fast growing and low maintenance
  • Light: Full sun - 6+ hours direct sunlight daily
  • Temperature: Tropical to subtropical; tolerant of salty, coastal and windy conditions
  • Pet safety: No major safety concerns known for pets

Indian Almond (Sea Almond / Tropical Almond) is one of India's most common avenue and coastal trees, known for its tiered, pagoda-like branching, broad glossy leaves, and almond-shaped fruit with an edible seed that can be eaten raw, unlike commercial almonds.

Instructions

  • Watering: Water when top 2-3 inches of soil are dry; drought and wind tolerant once established
  • Light: Full sun - 6+ hours direct sunlight daily
  • Soil: Adaptable to most soil types including sandy coastal soil; prefers well-drained conditions
  • Fertilizer: Organic fertilizer 2-3 times a year once established

Delivery Info

  • Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
  • Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
  • Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
  • Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
  • Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.

FAQs

Can I eat the seed inside the fruit?
Yes - the seed is edible and tastes similar to a true almond, and can be eaten raw.

Is this a good tree for coastal areas?
Yes, it's well known for its salt and wind tolerance, making it a popular choice for beachside and coastal avenue planting.

How fast does it grow?
It's a fast-growing tree, developing its characteristic tiered canopy relatively quickly.

How much space does it need?
Plenty - it's a large, wide-canopied tree, so ground planting with 20-25+ feet of clearance is recommended.

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From Sapling to you

See how we grow our plants with expert care and take every precaution to ensure they arrive healthy and thriving at your doorstep.

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The Foundation of Quality

Using tissue culture, we grow disease-free, superior plants in controlled environments.

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Step 02

Nourishing the Roots

We craft a nutrient mix of cocopeat, manure, and perlite for optimal growth.

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Step 03

Careful Planting for Growth

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Careful Planting for Growth