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Terminalia Catappa
SKU 6517
During summer, Water daily or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. During Winter season water once in 2 days or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause brown spots and leaf drop. Curly or dry leaves suggest, the plant is dry and needs watering. Water in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Always check your soil before watering.
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
During summer season or when the temperature is above 45°C place the plant in shaded area. During winter season or the when the temperature is below 45°C the plants can be directly placed in direct/indirect sunlight.
Apply liquid fertilizer or slow release fertilizer once in 15 days. Always fertilizer the plants during the morning hours when the temperature is low. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Outdoor Plant Food / Flower Booster.
Plant Bio
The Indian Almond Small (Terminalia catappa) is a versatile and fast-growing plant, ideal for UAE gardens. This tropical tree is prized for its lush green leaves, which turn a stunning red before shedding. Commonly used as a shade tree, it thrives in warm climates and is resistant to drought, making it an excellent choice for outdoor landscaping.
This small Indian Almond variety is perfect for compact spaces, patios, or as an ornamental feature. Its broad leaves provide cooling shade, while its deep roots make it a strong and resilient plant against wind and harsh weather. Additionally, the tree produces small almond-like fruits that attract birds and wildlife, enhancing biodiversity in your garden.
Care tips: The Indian Almond Small thrives in full sunlight and well-draining soil. Water regularly during its initial growth phase, then reduce watering once established. Prune occasionally to maintain shape and encourage denser foliage. It pairs beautifully with other tropical plants like Bougainvillea, Frangipani, or Hibiscus, creating a vibrant, lush garden setting.
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