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Native Tamarind

Diploglottis cunninghamii, Sapindaceae

Zones
9–11
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (fruiting)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

River JamAcacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla
Nitrogen FixationWind Protection
Cut-leaved DaisyBrachycome multifida
Shade ProvisionPollinator Sharing
Brush CherrySyzygium australe
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionRainforest CanopyWildlife HabitatCarbon Sequestration

Edible Parts

Fruit Aril

Common Questions

What zones does Native Tamarind grow in?

Native Tamarind grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Native Tamarind?

Good companions for Native Tamarind include River Jam, Cut-leaved Daisy, Brush Cherry.

Design guilds with Native Tamarind and see companion relationships visually.

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