RK Seeds Phyllanthus emblica, commonly known as Amla, Indian Gooseberry, Nelli, or Amalaki, is a deciduous tree widely valued for its nutritional, medicinal, and commercial importance. Almost every part of the Amla tree—including fruits, leaves, roots, seeds, bark, and flowers—is used in preparing juices, jams, chutneys, herbal teas, concentrates, cosmetics, and traditional remedies. Amla fruits are one of the richest natural sources of Vitamin C. The seeds show excellent germination when properly pre-treated and are suitable for nursery raising and long-term orchard or garden planting.
Specifications:
Common Name: Amla, Indian Gooseberry, Nelli, Usiri, Amalaki
Scientific Name: Phyllanthus emblica (Emblica officinalis)
Seed Type: Tree
Plant Type: Deciduous
Germination Percentage: 90% - 95%
Germination Time: 20 - 25 days
Pre-treatment Methods:
Features & Benefits:
Rich natural source of Vitamin C
Multipurpose tree with medicinal, nutritional, and commercial value
High germination percentage with simple pre-treatment
Suitable for home gardens, orchards, and agroforestry
Seeds develop into hardy, long-living trees
Widely used in herbal, food, and cosmetic industries
How to Sow ?
Select healthy seeds and soak them in water for 24 hours or in cow dung slurry for 48 hours.
Prepare polybags or nursery beds with well-drained fertile soil.
Sow pre-treated seeds at a depth of 2-3 cm.
Keep the nursery under overhead shade to protect seedlings.
Water regularly to maintain moisture without waterlogging.
Germination starts within 20-25 days.
Transplant seedlings to the main field once they are strong enough.
