100-120 Days. Cuminum cyminum. Annual. Heirloom. Open-pollinated. Like cilantro, mustard, caraway, and anise, Non-GMO heirloom cumin is prized for both its seeds and as a culinary herb. Native to the Mediterranean, open-pollinated cumin now thrives in China and is cherished for its earthy flavor and sweet bitterness. This heirloom spice is crucial in many world cuisines, including Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican dishes. Cumin herb garden seeds grow into delicate plants 12-18" tall, resembling the classic ornamental Queen Anne's Lace. The plant's lacy appearance adds elegance to any garden.
Cumin Live Plant
Latin Name: Cuminum cyminum
Color: Heirloom cumin matures into soft lacey greens and elegant white busheled blooms
Cumin Flavor: Earthy sweetness with hints of bitterness, often likened to parsley
Cumin Hardiness Zones: 4-10, Annual not intended to overwinter
Cumin Days to Maturity: 100-120 days
Seed Planting Depth: ¼"
Seed Spacing: 6-8 inches
Garden Row Spacing: 12 inches
Cumin Growth Habit: Heirloom cumin seeds mature into an 12-18" tall lacey garden crop with a 6-8" spread
Garden Soil Preference: Fertile, loamy, well-drained
Grow Temp Preference: 85°F
Garden Light Preference: Full sunThis listing is priced per plant NOT Per tray
Live Plants, Seedlings - Ready to transplant to your garden, Non Gmo, USA Grown.
To avoid damage to your plants, orders placed Thursday-Sunday may be shipped Monday morning.