Description: Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), AKA Indian Ginseng, is a member of the Solanaceae family. Ashwagandha, known as the ginseng of Ayurvedic medicine and is an ancient medicinal herb with multiple health benefits. Ayurveda, is a traditional alternative medicine based on Indian principles of natural healing. People have used Ashwagandha for thousands of years, and it has over 4,000 years of traditional use in its native India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. A short shrub, growing from 15-30 inches tall, which has yellow flowers and bears fruit that is found in husks, similar to a Chinese lantern, a ground cherry. Ashwagandha is native to hot and arid climates but does well in North American gardens if started early indoors. Germination usually takes a few weeks. Leaves can be used in teas; Ashwagandha Roots can be harvested in the fall of the first or second year and can be used fresh or dried for tinctures or teas. Ashwagandha berries provide an alternative source for rennet, which is essential to home cheese making. •“Indian ginseng” or “winter cherry” •Perennial zones 8-11, Grown as an annual in zones 4-7 •GMO-Free •Open-Pollinated •USA-grown Seeds •Square Foot Garden Spacing 2 •USDA Zones: 4-11 0.1 mg ~30+ Seeds ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35.00 or more. Each of our hand-picked heirloom garden seeds is carefully packaged in an airtight bag, proven to preserve freshness than paper packets better. Every bag is labeled with this season's information, along with growing tips and germination tests. Each seed packet is sent in a bubble mailer to ensure safe delivery. We honor the "Safe Seed Pledge" and do not stock GMO seeds. •Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seed packets you order. •Growing instructions are included on each seed packet.
Price: 5.56 USD
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
End Time: 2024-01-07T10:32:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Semiarid
Planting Time: 4 Weeks
Common Name: Ginseng
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Growth Habit: Clumping
MPN: 8112023
Soil Type: Loam
Brand: Box Garden Seeds LLC
Season of Interest: Summer
Soil pH: Neutral
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Herb Seeds
Watering: Medium
Genus: Panax
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Fast Growing, Open-Pollinating, Edible
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Color: 0.1 mg ~ 30+ Seeds
Price: 5.56 USD
Available Quantity: 7
Quantity Sold: 3