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About Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar


About Deodar Cedar and Indian Gooseberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Not Available   
Southern Asia, India, Nepal   

Types
Not Available   
Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
27   
99+

Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Bushy, Evergreen   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Brown, Green, Plum   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer   
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Caterpillar   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   
Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Inner Wood, Outer Bark   

Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   
Incense, Oil is used for aromatherapy, The essential oil is used as insect repellent, Used as a building material, Wood is used to store meat and food grains   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phyllanthus emblica   
CEDRUS deodara   

Common Name
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar   

In Hindi
आमला   
देवदार   

In German
Stachelbeere   
Deodar Cedar   

In French
Groseille à maquereau   
Deodar Cedar   

In Spanish
Grosella   
Deodar Cedar   

In Greek
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   
κέδρους Cedar   

In Portuguese
Groselha   
Deodar Cedar   

In Polish
Agrest   
Deodar Cedar   

In Latin
hominem   
Deodar Cedar   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Pinales   

Family
Phyllanthaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Phyllanthus   
Cedrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Phyllantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Abietoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar? We provide you with everything About Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar. Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns and Deodar Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Gooseberry does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Deodar Cedar has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar

Season and care of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Gooseberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Deodar Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand and for Deodar Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Deodar Cedar is Neutral, Alkaline.

Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar Physical Information

Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar are as follows:

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Deodar Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Deodar Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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