{"product_id":"tree-terminalia-catappa","title":"Terminalia Catappa (Indian Almond Tree)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Almond Tree (\u003cem\u003eTerminalia catappa\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most architecturally distinctive and visually dramatic shade trees available for UAE gardens. At 3.5–4.0 m tall with a strong 60–70 mm caliper trunk, supplied in a 170L pot, this is a mature specimen with a uniquely tiered, pagoda-like branching structure that sets it apart from every other tree in the landscape. Its large, glossy leaves turn brilliant shades of red and yellow before falling — one of the few trees in the UAE that delivers a genuine seasonal colour change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking tiered, pagoda-like branching structure — a truly architectural tree unlike any other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen-grade size — 3.5–4.0 m height, 60–70 mm caliper, in a 170L pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal leaf colour change — large leaves turn vivid red and yellow before falling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding salt and coastal wind tolerance — ideal for UAE waterfront gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-growing with a broad canopy that provides generous natural shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Works in the UAE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerminalia catappa is naturally found along tropical coastlines and is one of the most salt-tolerant shade trees available — making it an outstanding choice for UAE waterfront villas, marina gardens, and beachside landscapes. It thrives in full sun and handles the UAE's heat with ease, growing vigorously once established. Its tiered branching structure creates a bold, sculptural silhouette year-round, and its seasonal leaf colour adds a rare touch of autumn drama to UAE gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight: Full sun — thrives in direct UAE sunlight\u003cbr\u003e\nWater: Deep watering every 7–10 days during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; tolerates saline coastal soils\u003cbr\u003e\nFertilizer: Slow-release fertilizer at planting; light feed in spring and summer\u003cbr\u003e\nPruning: Minimal — preserve the natural tiered branching structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne Terminalia catappa (Indian Almond Tree) in a 170L pot, approximately 3.5–4.0 m in height with a trunk caliper of 60–70 mm. A mature, specimen-grade shade tree with a well-established root system, ready for planting. Ideal for coastal gardens, waterfront villas, large villa gardens, parks, and anywhere a bold architectural tree is needed. \u003cem\u003eAppearance may vary slightly from photos. Leaf colour change is seasonal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acacia Garden Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55270034276643,"sku":null,"price":1600.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/4382\/1347\/files\/TreeTerminaliacatappa.webp?v=1782125443","url":"https:\/\/acaciagardencenter.com\/ar\/products\/tree-terminalia-catappa","provider":"Acacia Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}