Tropical Almond Live Plant | Terminalia catappa | 7–12 Inch Starter Tree

About This Plant

The Tropical Almond Live Plant (Terminalia catappa), also known as Indian Almond or Sea Almond, is a fast-growing tropical tree renowned for its broad, layered branches, glossy green leaves, and seasonal color changes that can range to red, orange, and yellow before leaf drop. This listing features a young starter tree that can develop into a substantial shade tree and is suitable for warm tropical and subtropical landscapes. Plant height, leaf count, coloration, and branching will vary naturally.

What You Will Receive

1 healthy Tropical Almond live plant, approximately 7–12 inches tall, carefully packaged for shipping.

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Terminalia catappa
• Common Names: Tropical Almond, Indian Almond, Sea Almond
• Plant Type: Tropical tree
• Plant Height: Approximately 7–12 inches
• Light: Full sun
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Water: Water consistently while young and establishing
• Climate: Warm tropical and subtropical conditions
• Cold Protection: Sensitive to frost and prolonged cold
• Growth Habit: Broad, spreading tree when mature

Growing Tip

Can become a large spreading tree; provide ample space outdoors. In colder regions, keep young plants in containers for protection during cold periods.

Important Live Plant Note

This listing is for a young live plant measuring approximately 7–12 inches tall, not the mature landscape tree. Plant height, leaf count, coloration, and branching naturally vary. Leaves may shed older foliage seasonally or after shipping-related stress.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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