Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Seeds for Planting – Heirloom, Non-GM

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Seeds – Hardy, Drought-Tolerant Herb

Grow your own Ashwagandha, also known as Indian Ginseng or Winter Cherry, from premium heirloom, non-GMO seeds. This ancient herb is valued for its adaptability and easy growth. A hardy perennial in warm climates, Ashwagandha thrives in dry, sunny areas with minimal care. Its greenish-yellow flowers and small red berries make it both functional and decorative in gardens.

Features:

1. Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in hot, dry climates.
2. Heirloom & Non-GMO: Naturally grown for purity and strength.
3. Low Maintenance: Requires minimal watering once established.
4. Versatile Growth: Suitable for containers and garden beds.
5. Attractive Plant: Small red berries and green foliage add visual appeal.

Specifications:

1. Scientific Name: Withania somnifera
2. Common Name: Ashwagandha, Indian Ginseng, Winter Cherry
3. Plant Type: Perennial herb (grown as annual in cooler zones)
4. Height: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm)
5. Light Requirements: Full sun
6. Soil Type: Sandy, well-drained soil
7. Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once mature
8. Germination Time: 14–21 days
9. Bloom Time: Summer
10. Hardiness Zones: 8–12
11. Uses: Ornamental planting, traditional herb gardens

Planting Instructions:

• Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost.
• Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in light, sandy soil.
• Keep soil warm (70–85°F / 21–29°C) and lightly moist.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors in full sun after frost danger passes.
• Water moderately; do not overwater.