When to Plant Ashwagandha in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10a, start seeds indoors around December 19, transplant or plant outdoors February 13 to August 12, and expect your first harvest around August 12. (10a shown here — see 10a and 10b dates separately below.)
Ashwagandha planting calendar for USDA Zone 10a
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Start seeds indoors
Dec 19
Transplant outdoors
Feb 13
Projected first harvest
Aug 12
Ashwagandha is ready to harvest in about 180 days, needing roughly 334 frost-free days in zone 10a.
Ashwagandha planting calendar for USDA Zone 10b
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Start seeds indoors
Dec 19
Transplant outdoors
Feb 13
Projected first harvest
Aug 12
Ashwagandha is ready to harvest in about 180 days, needing roughly 334 frost-free days in zone 10b.
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