Indian Gooseberry

Wood Apple

About Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple

Indian Gooseberry

Wood Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit, Tree

Fruits, Trees

1.3 Origin

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Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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800.00 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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400.00 cm

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900.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Lime Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn

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

Rich

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

Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

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

Do not water excessively

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

Rich

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

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

High Potash Fertilizer

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

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4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar

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5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Gastric

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Good Cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden

Edible, Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Phyllanthus emblica

Limonia acidissima

7.2 Common Name

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit

7.2.1 In Hindi

आमला

कबिट

7.2.2 In German

Stachelbeere

Indischer Holzapfel

7.2.3 In French

Groseille à maquereau

Kawista

7.2.4 In Spanish

Grosella

Kawista

7.2.5 In Greek

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Groselha

Limonia

7.2.7 In Polish

Agrest

Feronia słoniowa

7.2.8 In Latin

hominem

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Phyllanthaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllanthus

Limonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

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Aurantioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple

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

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Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple

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

Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple Physical Information

Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple are as follows:

Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.