Malabar tamrind or Kudampuli is an evergreen plant known for its fruit which is a popular spice. Fruit is usually dried before use. Hence, it is also known as Thodupuli, Pinarapuli, and Pinatupuli.
- Scientific name: Garcinia gummi-gutta
- Propagation method: Graft
- Plant size: Medium
- Maturity period: 4-5 years
- Fruiting season: June to August in India; November to February in other regions
- Growing in containers: Not common
- Sunlight requirement: Full sun to light shade
- Growth habit type: Tree
- Average Height: 5-20 meters
- Average width (canopy span): 4-6 meters
- Growth rate: Slow
- Ease of growing: Moderate
- Supplier: Saphal Agro
- Place of shipment: Thrissur, Kerala
- Shipment period: Within 3 days