Cumin

SpeciesCuminum cyminum

Also called cumin plant, Roman caraway, spice caraway, Roman cumin, spice cumin, cheese cumin

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Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Typeannual

“Cumin is an annual herbaceous plant” — Cumin:20 Health Benefits, Side Effects & How to Take It

Days to germination63.5–67 days

“7-14 days” — How to Grow Cumin From Seed | Johnny's Selected Seeds

Germination temperature50 °F

“when night temperatures stay above 50°F” — How to Grow Cumin From Seed | Johnny's Selected Seeds

Hardiness zonesAnnual

“Annual” — How to Grow Cumin From Seed | Johnny's Selected Seeds

Height12–20 in

“Cumin is an annual herbaceous plant that grows to about 30-50 cm (12-20 inches) tall” — Cumin:20 Health Benefits, Side Effects & How to Take It

Ready whenplump and have turned a dark tan color and the plant's foliage has died back

“Seeds are ready to harvest when they are plump and have turned a dark tan color and the plant's foliage has died back” — How to Grow Cumin From Seed | Johnny's Selected Seeds

Edible partsseeds

“Seeds are ready to harvest when they are plump and have turned a dark tan color and the plant's foliage has died back” — How to Grow Cumin From Seed | Johnny's Selected Seeds

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