Ice cream bean

COMMON NAME: Ice Cream Bean Tree

BOTANICAL NAME: Inga edulis

HABIT: A large evergreen tree with a lovely weeping habit. The new growth has great burnt bronze colour. The tree produced giant pods.

HEIGHT: The tree can get up to 20 metres in height.

WIDTH: Great weeping span of over 10 metres.

CLIMATE INFO: Does its best in the warm to hot zones.

GARDEN USES: Amazing property tree. Majestic out in the paddock. Good fast growing tree for shade.

CULINARY USES: The white pulp within the seed pods is delicious. Eat fresh.

CONTAINER TYPE: 55mm Nursery Tube. (Tube diagonal width is 55mm, Tube height is 85mm).

CURRENT PLANT HEIGHT: Approximately 100mm to 150mm.

                       (Seasonal pruning and/or packaging may occasionally reduce height)

PROPAGATION TYPE: Seed grown.