Tamarindus Indica

More commonly known as Tamarinde, this is a beautiful tropical plant native to Africa and Asia. This tree-like plant is known for its long, beautiful leaves and would make a great addition to any plant collection.
- Keep in bright light, Tamarind will also benefit from some direct sunlight. 
- As this plant originates from a tropical area it will need medium to high humidity. Keep the soil consistently moist, watering regularly when the top layer of soil feels dry.
- Feed regularly during the growing season to encourage healthy growth. 
- This plant can go outside during the summer, but it will have to come back indoors when the temperatures drop below 10 degrees Celsius. Be mindful that plants that have been outside are vulnerable to pests, 
- It is unlikely to provide fruit as it needs very strong sunlight but you can help encourage fruit by keeping in a greenhouse or conservatory.