Offers

Get 5% off on orders above Rs.1000 auto-applied at checkout.

Indian Fruit Plants

Indian fruit plants here do not necessarily mean they are native to India. Some of the fruits commonly found in India are not native to the country. But they are commonly seen in at least some parts of the country.

India has a varied but mostly tropical climate. Hence, a large variety of fruit plants grow in India.

Active filters

  • Fruit Plant: Amla
  • Fruit Plant: Blackberry
  • Fruit Plant: Jackfruit
  • Fruit Plant: Mangosteen
  • Fruit Plant: Santol

Blackberries are soft, juicy fruit that grows in clusters. Blackberry is a shrub that can be pruned and maintained to height of 5 feet or less. When ripe. Blackberries are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. They are best suited for growing in cooler places.

  • Scientific name: Rubus fruticosus
  • Propagation type: Layer
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Maturity period: 2 years
  • Fruiting season: June to August
  • Growing in containers: Well Suited
  • Ease of growing: Easy
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

The Indian gooseberry, also called amla or the nellikka, is a fruit-bearing tree native to India. It is an important ingredient of many ayurvedic preparations for health and wellness.

  • Common Names: Indian gooseberry, amla, Nellikai (in Tamil), Nellikkai (in Malayalam), Dhatri, Amlaka (in Sanskrit), Amla, Amlika (in Hindi), Usirikaya (in Telugu), and Dhatriphala (in Ayurveda).
  • Scientific name: Phyllanthus emblica
  • Maturity period: 2 Years (for grafted plants)
  • Growing in containers: Possible
  • Edibility rating: 8/10
  • Health benefits: 8/10

See Amla plant growth profile, care and health benefits.

The mangosteen is one of the most admired and loved tropical fruits and is known as the queen of fruits.

Mangosteen fruit offers a sweetand tart tropical flavour, a delicious blend of lychee, peach, strawberry and pineapple flavours. Mangosteen fruits are usually consumed fresh or as juice.

Saphal Mangosteen seedlings are germinated from highly productive mature trees for best results.

  • Scientific name: Garcinia mangostana
  • Propagation method: Seedling
  • Plant size: medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

Honey Jack or "Then" (honey) Varikka, as the name indicates, is a very sweet variety of jackfruit. Ripe fruits don't spoil fast. The fruit can be quite large—15 kg or more. The carpels are rigid and sweet.

Honey Jack is a Jackfruit variety that is excellent as a table fruit and suitable for planting on the homestead.

  • Variety Name: Honey Jack (Then Varikka)
  • Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
  • Propagation method: Bud
  • Plant size: Large
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

Fondly called the one-year jack, the Vietnam Super Early Jackfruit is a high-yielding variety of jack that fruits early, typically in the second year itself.

However, this does not mean its fruit is of inferior quality. It has firm, sweet, and crunchy carpels that are comparable to any other good variety of jackfruit.

  • Variety Name: Vietnam Super Early Jack, Thailand Pink
  • Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
  • Propagation method: Budding
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

Sweet santol is a hybrid variety of santol that is sweet in taste. The pale yellow-orange coloured fruit is delicious and a rich source of vitamins and minerals.

  • Scientific name: Sandoricum koetjape
  • Propagation method: Bud
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

All seasons Jack bears fruit throughout the year. It has yellow carpels and is rich in nutrients.

Almost all jackfruit varieties are seasonal. Though jackfruit is a much loved fruit, its availability is limited to a few months.

All seasons Jack is thus good news for all jackfruit lovers. Known for its multiple fruiting seasons in a year, All Seasons Jack has firm yellow carpels.

Jackfruit is rich in nutrients and also has medicinal value. You get all these benefits from All Seasons Jack as well.


Botanical name: Artocarpus heterophyllus