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Inga Ice Cream bean
SKU: 151581
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Attractive tree that creates dappled shade or an interesting background tree with its dark green and bronze coloured fern-like foliage. Edible pods up to 1 metre long. Frost tender especially when young.
- Pods up to 1 metre long with sweet juicy white pulp.
- Can be eaten fresh or used as a flavouring.
- Attractive small tree creating dappled shade.
- Seeds are good source of protein.
- Grows in a wide range of soil types, in warm temperate climate.
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SKU
151581
Botanical (Latin Name)
Inga Edulis
Common Name
Ice cream bean
Eventual Height(m)
8.00
Eventual Width(m)
5.00
Flowering Months
Summer
Foliage
Evergreen
Foliage Colour
Rich dark green with bronze coloured new growth
Hardiness
Semi-Hardy
Harvesting Period
Autumn, early winter
Low Maintenance
Yes
Model Number
ICEBEA 3L
Plant Conditions
Clay , Coastal , Tropical
Plant Feeding
Not required
Plant Type
Fruit Tree
Planting Season
Spring , Summer , Autumn
Position / Planting Location
Full Sun to Part Shade
Rate of Growth
Medium Growing
Soil Type
Acidic , Alkaline , Loam , Moist , Well Drained
Suitable for
Small Garden , Banks , Beds & Borders , Hedging & Screening
Time to Ultimate Height
5.00
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