{"product_id":"tamarindus-indica","title":"Tamarindus Indica","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIndian Tamarind (Tamarindus indica)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis extremely unusual and exotic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eIndian tamarind\u003c\/b\u003e is a true tropical treasure that allows you to grow your own exotic tree at home! Worldwide, it is best known for its tangy-sweet pods, widely used in Asian and African cuisine, but as a houseplant, it stands out for something completely different – its extremely delicate, lace-like (feathery) foliage. One of its most magical features is its ability to respond to the time of day – every evening, at dusk, its small leaves neatly fold and close toward the stem, as if going to sleep, and in the morning they open again facing the sun! It is a slow-growing, very hardy, and elegant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"641\"\u003ehouseplant\u003c\/b\u003e that, thanks to its flexible trunk, is often shaped as a \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"720\"\u003ebonsai\u003c\/i\u003e tree. It will add an airy, delicate, and oriental natural accent to any \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"748\"\u003einterior\u003c\/b\u003e. It is an ideal, completely safe, and joy-inspiring \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"872\"\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e for both exotic plant lovers and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"914\"\u003ebonsai\u003c\/i\u003e enthusiasts!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e☀️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Maximum bright light and direct sunlight! For the tamarind to maintain its delicate, dense foliage and develop well, it needs a large amount of light. A south, southeast, or southwest windowsill is absolutely ideal. In too shady a spot, it will start to wither and become sparse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e💧 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Regular and attentive. Tamarind likes evenly slightly moist soil, especially during the active growth period in spring and summer. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Since the plant is in a relatively small (12 cm) pot, the soil dries out quite quickly. But remember – it \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"308\"\u003eabsolutely cannot tolerate root soaking in standing water\u003c\/b\u003e in the saucer, which quickly causes root rot! Watering should be reduced slightly in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Loves warmth and thrives at standard room temperature. In the warm summer months, this plant can and should be safely taken outside to fresh air on a sunny terrace or balcony! In winter, protect it strictly from cold drafts and open windows (temperature must not drop below 12-15°C). It tolerates normal indoor air well but, as a tropical plant, will appreciate slightly increased humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e🐾 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003ePets:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003ePet-friendly.\u003c\/b\u003e This exotic tree is non-toxic and completely safe in your home with curious cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🏠 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eBEST LOCATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBright and sunny living room windowsill\u003c\/b\u003e (an absolute prerequisite for the healthy growth of the tree).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSunny balcony or terrace in summer\u003c\/b\u003e (where it can enjoy direct sunlight and strengthen its trunk).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesk right by the window\u003c\/b\u003e (as a relaxing and airy design element, especially if you shape it as a miniature tree).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 30 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Plants are living organisms, so each specimen and its crown fullness may vary slightly. It is important to know nature’s secrets: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003edo not be afraid if the plant’s leaves droop and fold in the evening – this is a natural process (nyctinasty), not thirst or disease!\u003c\/b\u003e If you notice the tree starting to shed older leaves at the bottom, this is mostly a natural trunk formation process. Since tamarind tends to naturally stretch in length, you can confidently prune (top) it to stimulate branching and maintain a compact shape (especially important if you want to create a \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"572\"\u003ebonsai\u003c\/i\u003e tree). When repotting, be sure to use very light and loose soil with excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augi-Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54321370300745,"sku":null,"price":21.81,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/0252\/1918\/files\/FullSizeRender_5830beef-d6b0-4b9b-b29e-da35cfec5295.heic?v=1778052363","url":"https:\/\/www.augi-plants.lv\/en\/products\/tamarindus-indica","provider":"www.augi-plants.lv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}