Certified organic seeds ensure chemical-free, sustainable cultivation for health-conscious growers
Perennial plant in zones 9b and above offers long-term, low-maintenance harvests
Adaptogenic properties support stress management and natural wellness
Strong aroma and traditional use in Ayurvedic medicine provide unique culinary and herbal benefits
Versatile growth: can be grown as a perennial or one-year annual for fall harvests
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is a perennial night shade family plant native to the Indian and Asian continents and predominantly cultivated for its creamy white roots that are commonly used as a tea. The plant name is derived from the Sanskrit “ashva,” meaning horse, and “gandha,” meaning smell. The root has a strong aroma that is des
Plant species
Withania somnifera
Plant class
Solanales
Growth habit
Evergreen perennial
Harvest time
100-200 days after establishment
Root maturation
135 days plus
Suitable space
Outdoors
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Arrived quickly!
Melissa · May 8, 2025
Just bought the seeds
I haven't attempted to grow them yet but I have started the 45 day scarification in water in the refrigerator. I plan on planting all 80 seeds in my garden and scattered throughout the forests in the mountains. It's an extremely healthy plant with an extremely healthy berry and it would be a good inclusion in the mountains ecosystem