Indian Gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
₹900.00 Regular Price
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Scientific Name: Phyllanthus emblica — Indian Gooseberry (Amla).
Native Home: Indian subcontinent and parts of tropical Southeast Asia.
Height: 8–18 metres.
Lifespan: 50–70 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Used locally for small implements and fuelwood.
Harvesting: Fruits are picked when they become firm, pale greenish-yellow and mature.
Age to Harvest: Around 3–5 years for grafted plants.
Products: Pickles, juice, candy, powder, preserves and herbal products.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Highly valued in Ayurveda and traditional Indian food preparations.
Global Spread: Commercially cultivated mainly in India, with smaller-scale production in other South Asian and tropical regions.
