Ashitaba Seeds - Herbal Plant for Home Gardens

Ashitaba is a perennial herb known for its upright growth and bright green, glossy leaves. It forms a clump of thick stems and grows well in mild to warm climates with partial shade to full sun. This plant prefers well-drained, fertile soil and consistent moisture for steady development. Ashitaba adapts to garden beds and container planting, establishing gradually and maintaining active growth during the growing season.

Features

• Upright perennial herb with thick stems
• Bright green, glossy foliage
• Suitable for mild to warm climates
• Adaptable to containers and garden beds
• Steady growth with consistent moisture

Specifications

• Scientific name: Angelica keiskei
• Common name (US): Ashitaba
• Seed type / variety: Open-pollinated
• Growth habit: Upright, clump-forming perennial
• USDA zones: 8–11
• Planting season: Spring
• Growing season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: February to April
• Germination time and conditions: 14–28 days at 18–22°C
• Sunlight requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
• Watering needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Mature plant size: 60–120 cm height, 45–60 cm spread
• Plant spacing: 45–60 cm between plants