Grow guide
How to grow Cumin
Cuminum cyminum
- Type
- Herb
- Zones
- USDA zones 5–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 100–130 days
- Spacing
- 6″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Direct sow
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Harvest As needed
- Thin As needed
Notes
Needs at least 100 frost-free days of heat; dislikes transplanting so direct sow after last frost; start in biodegradable pots in short seasons.
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