ASHWAGANDA – अश्वगंधा (300+ Seed)

Steps to germinate ashwagandha seeds:

1) Factors influencing germination:

Temperature: Ashwagandha seeds germinate best at temperatures between 20 to 30°C (68-86°F).

Moisture: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.

Light: Ashwagandha seeds need plenty of sunlight.

Soil: Well-draining, sandy soil is recommended.

2) Steps for successful germination:

Soaking: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours.

Planting: Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep and 6 inches apart.

Watering: Water the soil well after sowing.

Sunlight: Ensure the plants receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.

Temperature: Maintain the temperature between 20 to 30°C (68-86°F).

3) Additional tips:

Cold stratification: Some sources suggest a period of cold stratification (33-35°F) for 4-6 weeks may be beneficial for germination.

Light vs. dark: While some studies suggest that continuous light at 25°C favors germination, others indicate that seeds can also germinate well in darkness.