planting ashwagandha seeds Ashwagandha Vedic Seeds

planting ashwagandha seeds Ashwagandha Vedic SeedsAshwagandha Vedic (Indian Ginseng) 15 seeds Withania somnifera Withania somnifera, commonly called Ashwagandha or winter cherry, is a warm season, short lived perennial often grown as an annual. Plants form compact, branching shrubs with pale green leaves and small lantern like husks that hold bright red berries. This species prefers heat, low to moderate water, and sandy or well drained soils. You are buying botanical seed to grow plants. Not sold as

Ashwagandha Vedic (Indian Ginseng) - 15 seeds

Withania somnifera

Withania somnifera, commonly called Ashwagandha or winter cherry, is a warm-season, short-lived perennial often grown as an annual. Plants form compact, branching shrubs with pale green leaves and small lantern-like husks that hold bright red berries. This species prefers heat, low to moderate water, and sandy or well-drained soils.

You are buying botanical seed to grow plants. Not sold as a medicine. No therapeutic claims.

Sowing guide

• Best time, spring to early summer in temperate zones. In frost-free areas, sow after nights stay above 15°C.
• Temperature, keep 20 to 30°C at the seed level for reliable germination.
• Depth, sow 5 mm deep.
• Light, full sun.
• Moisture, keep evenly moist until emergence, then water deeply but infrequently.
• Germination window, 14 to 28 days in warm conditions.
• Spacing, 45 to 60 cm between plants.
• Soil, free-draining, sandy or loamy soil, pH 6.5 to 7.5.
• Climate note, protect from frost. Grow in pots in cool regions to extend the season.

Plant details

• Botanical name, Withania somnifera
• Common names: Ashwagandha, winter cherry
• Life cycle, short-lived perennial, grown as an annual in cool climates
• Height, 60 to 100 cm
• Position, full sun
• Soil, well-drained, low to moderate fertility
• Water, low once established
• Frost, tender