{"product_id":"white-tamarind-elattostachys-xylocarpa","title":"White Tamarind - Elattostachys xylocarpa","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhite Tamarind, Elattostachys xylocarpa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Tamarind is a refined Australian native that earns its place in prestige landscapes through architectural canopy structure, vivid seasonal foliage flushes, and exceptional adaptability. At advanced stock sizes, it delivers immediate presence, a mature, rounded crown that lesser plantings take decades to achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy White Tamarind\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive new growth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Seasonal flushes of bright lime-green foliage create striking contrast against the mature canopy, providing year-round visual interest without ornamental excess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined canopy form\u003c\/strong\u003e: Develops a softly rounded, layered crown that provides dappled shade and strong structural definition across a landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow intervention\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardy, drought-tolerant once established, and naturally adapted to Australian conditions. Requires no supplementary fertilising to perform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcological value\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flowering and fruiting cycles actively support native birds and beneficial insect populations, adding biodiversity value to considered planting schemes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-invasive root system\u003c\/strong\u003e: A manageable root zone makes it suitable for placement near structures, paving, and mixed planting beds without compromising surrounding infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrestige residential canopy\u003c\/strong\u003e: A specimen-grade shade tree for entertaining terraces, pool surrounds, and open lawns where immediate scale is required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoundary and screen planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides height, structure, and privacy without the aggressive growth habit of faster-growing alternatives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRainforest and native composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Integrates seamlessly with lilly pillies, rainforest shrubs, and layered native planting schemes on larger properties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstory framework\u003c\/strong\u003e: Filtered canopy light supports a productive lower planting layer of ferns, cordylines, and shade-tolerant groundcovers beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–12m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to early summer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained to moist soils; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and loam; prefers fertile, humus-rich conditions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply and regularly for the first 12–24 months until established, particularly during dry periods. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–25m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–15m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"45L","offer_id":51940370186526,"sku":"ND-394-45L","price":279.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/white-tamarind-elattostachys-xylocarpa.jpg?v=1781231342","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/white-tamarind-elattostachys-xylocarpa","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}