*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Asgandh, Nagouri Asgandh, Punir, Winter cherry, poison gooseberry, Indian ginseng
Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 2 m
Flower Colour
Greenish yellow color
Bloom Time
Spring
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting And Care
Watering should be done early in the morning when the soil feels to dry.
After fertilizer application, water should be given to plant.
Ashwagandha Care
Ashwagandha plant propagated by seeds in monsoon season. The seedlings of six weeks old are transplanted in the pot or main field at a spacing of 60 X 60 cm.
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderately
Soil
Sandy soil
Temperature
20 to 35 degree C
Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer.
Ashwagandha Special Feature
Medicinal use
Ashwagandha Uses
Medicinal Use:
Ashwagandha boosts the immune system, helps in lowering cholesterol, reducing swelling & pain, regulating blood Sugar levels, good for the heart, stimulates collagen & promotes wound healing, reduces depression, stress & anxiety, stimulates the underactive thyroid, increases muscle mass & strength, boosts memory and cognitive performance
Ashwagandha plant is an erect branching growing shrub, with a height up to 1.5 meters. Ashwagandha is a hardy and drought tolerant plant. Ashwagandha leaves are dull green color, an elliptic shape, usually up to 10 to 12 cm in length. Usually, the flowers are small, greenish yellow and bell-shaped.
The ripe fruit is berry usually an orange-red color.
