Cumin
$3.99
Cuminum cyminum. One of the most widespread aromatic spices in the world. A 50 cm tall annual that likes warm summers and whose beautiful flattened umbels of white flowers attract many beneficial insect pollinators to the garden. Start seedlings indoors in spring for best results.
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Seeds | ~400 |
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Growing tips
Conditions of germination:
- depth of sowing: 5 mm
- optimal temperatures of germination: 20 to 30ºC
- time for germination: 7 to 14 days
When to sow:
- indoor sowing 4 to 6 weeks before the last date in your area
Sowing technique: in pocket
Inside the same hole, sow 3 to 5 seeds spaced 1 to 2 cm apart; when the seeds have germinated and the seedlings have reached a height of 5 cm, keep all the seedlings if space is available or keep only the most beautiful ones. Transplant into individual containers while waiting for transplanting in the garden.
Transplanting outdoors :
- When all risk of frost has been ruled out and the temperature remains above 15ºC.
Distance in the garden:
- between plants: 15 cm
- between rows: 30 cm
Height of the plants: 50 cm
Soil: rich and well drained
Exposure: sun
Maturation: 120 days before the production of the seeds
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