Cumin

Annual. The flavorful seeds are an important ingredient in many Mexican dishes; also used in bread and cakes. Small, tender, crawling plants reach about 6 inches tall.

• 8-12 hours of Sun
• Sprouts in 7-14 Days
• Ideal Temperature: 65-75 Degrees F
• Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
• Plant Spacing: 4-6"
• Frost Hardy: No
• Cuminum cyminum
  

Growing Tips: Needs a long, hot summer (start early indoors in peat pots in shorter-season areas). Harvest the seeds when dry, before the seed-heads shatter.