Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) organic seeds
- Black Cumin Seed comes from the area of today's Iraq. The seeds are an important Oriental spice. The valuable black cumin oil is pressed from them.
- Contents: Approx. 175 seeds
- Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly
Regular price:
€2.49
Product number: NIG02-BIO GTIN: 4251420514455
Description
Cultivated since Assyrian times, cumin seeds have become an indispensable spice of the orient mainly used to flavour various flat breads and bean dishes. The oil won from the seeds is highly regarded for its healing qualities.
Plant profile
| Lifecycle | Annual |
|---|---|
| Species | Ranunculaceae |
| Eventual height | 20-60 cm |
| Flower colour | Blue, White |
| Flowering months | August, July, June |
| Main harvest | August, Nach der Blüte, September |
Growing instructions
| When to sow outdoors | April, March |
|---|---|
| Sowing depth | 0.5 cm |
| Germination temperature | 15-20°C |
| Germination time | 2-3 weeks |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Planting distance | 20 cm |
| Row spacing | 20 cm |
Sowing and care
Sow the seeds directly outside in spring (or start your seeds indoors).
Other names
Botanical name: Nigella sativa, N. cretica
German: Brotwurz, Schwarzkümmel, Zwiebelsame
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