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Ashwagandha

Withania somnifera

Perennial herb native to North Africa, the Middle East and India, used as a traditional herbal remedy. A small shrub to 1m with orange-red berries. Weed Warning: collect all fruit to prevent the spread of seed into natural areas

Other Names: Withania, Indian ginseng, Winter cherry, Poison gooseberry

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Pot Vol.	0.3L
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Propagation Method	Cutting
sku	5590

Specifications of Ashwagandha

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering, Drought Hardy (Little Watering)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost

Growth Rate Fast

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