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Indian Gooseberry
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Phyllanthus emblica

Indian GooseberryEvergreen

Indian Gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica) is a tree belonging to the Phyllanthaceae family, native to India. Known for its fragrant blooms.

FamilyPhyllanthaceae
GenusPhyllanthus
NativeIndia
LifespanAnnual

Benefits of Phyllanthus emblica

Indian Gooseberry benefits are shown only when they are present in the plant dataset.

Year-Round Interest

Provides visual interest across all seasons.

Erosion Control

Root system stabilizes soil and prevents erosion.

Natural Pest Deterrent

Repels harmful insects when planted as a companion.

Beautiful Blooms

Produces vibrant flowers that brighten any space.

Shade Provider

Large canopy provides cooling shade in hot climates.

Dataset Summary

Indian Gooseberry is a notable tree in the Phyllanthaceae family. Native to India, it is valued for ornamental purposes. It thrives in silt soil with partial sun and high watering needs.

Did You Know?

Indian Gooseberry is fragrant and attracts pollinators across India.