ON THIS PLANT
Caraway, also known as meridian fennel and Persian cumin (Carum carvi), is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and North Africa.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Biennial, Perennial, Annual
- Genus
- Carum
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 3-9
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Mature Spread
- 30 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 0.25 cm to 0.51 cm
- Bloom Time
- Late spring, Early summer
- Planting Time
- Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Mid summer
- Native Area
- Turkey, Sweden, India, Austria, Slovakia, Montenegro, Pakistan, Slovenia, Croatia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Russia, Iraq, Germany, Estonia, Romania, Latvia, Belgium, Moldova, Netherlands, Nepal, France, Tajikistan, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Armenia, Poland, Ukraine, Serbia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Norway, China, Afghanistan, Syria, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Vietnam, Denmark, Mongolia, Finland, Bhutan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Hungary, Turkmenistan
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Carroway en Caraway en Carum en Chümmi en Jeura keusani en Jhinten en Հայկական Չաման en Wild Caraway en Common Caraway en Annual Caraway en Carvies en Wild cumin en Miristika en Car en Gárven (Sami)
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