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Withania somnifera – Plant

R95.00

Indigenous to South Africa, organically grown, and locally sourced from ethical growers committed to sustainable, Nature-friendly cultivation.

Common names: winter cherry (English).

Botanical name: Withania somnifera

Potted into 100% recycled plastic nursery pot or bag.

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Care Summary

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Plant Summary

Withania somnifera, also known as winter cherry or ashwagandha, is a small shrub with silver-grey hairs and red berries enclosed by papery calyces. It is native to the Old World and widely cultivated for its medicinal roots. It has various uses in traditional medicine, especially as a tonic, sedative and for wound healing and inflammation. It can be grown from seed and prefers dry to moderately moist soils, full sun to light shade.

Disclaimer

Our range of indigenous, organically-grown plants are intended as part of an integrated approach to wellbeing. Information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition, nor replace prescribed medication. If on medication, pregnant, lactating, or undergoing surgery please consult your healthcare professional before using plants as food or medicine.