Amla trees, also known as Indian gooseberry trees, can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefer well-drained, loamy soil with a pH between 6 and 7. They prefer a sunny location, but can tolerate some shade. To plant the tree, dig a hole that is twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball. Place the tree in the hole, making sure that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill the hole with soil, and then water the tree well.… Read more