Amla (Indian Gooseberry): A Hardy Native Fruit Tree for Jaipur
Phyllanthus emblica
Amla is a tough native fruit tree that grows in dry, poor and even salty soils, needs little water once settled, and gives vitamin C-rich fruit every winter. Here is how to plant and care for it in Jaipur.
Planting methods
GraftingPrimary method
Choose a rootstock and a scion
Join them and tie firmly
Plant with the graft union above the soil
Pit 1 m
Seed
Pick fresh, healthy seed and prepare it
Sow at a shallow, even depth
Cover lightly and keep the soil moist
Transplant the seedling once it is sturdy
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