Indian Gooseberry

Sorrel

About Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel

Indian Gooseberry

Sorrel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit, Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

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Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

Deep, Hardwood forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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7-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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8-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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21,22

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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800.00 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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400.00 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Lime Green

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Obcordate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

High Potash Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

Not Available, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar

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5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Phyllanthus emblica

OXALIS articulata

7.2 Common Name

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

7.2.1 In Hindi

आमला

sorrel

7.2.2 In German

Stachelbeere

Sauerampfer

7.2.3 In French

Groseille à maquereau

oseille

7.2.4 In Spanish

Grosella

alazán

7.2.5 In Greek

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

οξαλίδα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Groselha

alazão

7.2.7 In Polish

Agrest

szczaw

7.2.8 In Latin

hominem

varii,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Oxalidales

8.5 Family

Phyllanthaceae

Oxalidaceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllanthus

Oxalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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900

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Properties of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel? We provide you with everything About Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel. Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns and Sorrel doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Gooseberry does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Sorrel 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 Sorrel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel

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

Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel Physical Information

Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel are as follows:

Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Sorrel 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 Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.