Tree Terminalia Catappa ( Indian or Tropical almond) | 4.0 - 4.5 m | 20 - 25 cm girth

Terminalia catappa, commonly known as the Indian almond, tropical almond, or sea almond, is a large, spreading tropical tree valued for its ornamental shape, edible nuts, and medicinal properties. It is especially well-known for its striking red and yellow foliage before leaf fall. 🔍 Key FactsScientific name: Terminalia catappa Common names: Indian almond, tropical almond, sea almond, Bengal almond, ketapang Family: Combretaceae Native range: Tropical Asia, but now widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world Height: 10–25 meters (33–82 feet) Leaves: Large, glossy, obovate (spoon-shaped), turn red or yellow before falling Flowers: Small, white to greenish, in spike-like clusters Fruit: Oval, green drupe that turns yellow/red when mature; contains an edible kernel (almond-like) 🌿 Growing ConditionsLight: Full sun Soil: Tolerant of poor, sandy, or saline soils; prefers well-drained sites Water: Drought-tolerant once established; also tolerates coastal flooding Climate: Tropical and subtropical; frost-sensitive Propagation: By seeds (float and germinate easily) 🌴 Notable Features & UsesOrnamental: Wide-spreading, horizontal branches create a pagoda-like form—popular for shade in coastal landscapes Edible: Seeds (kernels) are almond-like in flavor and nutritious Medicinal uses (traditional): Leaves used for liver disease, skin conditions, and inflammation Common in traditional Asian and African medicine Aquarium use: Dried leaves used in aquariums to reduce pH and promote fish health (especially bettas and shrimp) Environmental use: Coastal erosion control and reforestation  

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