Cultivation of shati - Gymnema sylvestre Br.

shati :

Cultivated plant in a herb garden in India Photograph by: J.M.Garg

Cultivation:

The plant grows best in areas with a well-distributed rainfall of 600 - 1,000mm annually


Propogation:

The propagation through seed germination is difficult due to low viability of the seeds; therefore, the alternative has been root cuttings which are generally planted in the months of June and July


Harvesting:

The seeds are sown in the months of November-December and harvested from September to February. 

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