Grow one of the world\’s most treasured ancient spices with our Black Cumin seeds. Also known as Charnushska or Nigella, this beautiful heirloom is as lovely as it is useful. The plant boasts fine, feathery foliage and delicate, sky-blue flowers that give way to fascinating, puffy seed pods. Inside are the prized jet-black seeds, which have a unique, pungent flavor with notes of oregano and pepper, essential for authentic Middle Eastern and Indian breads, pickles, and savory dishes.

What you\’ll love

• Harvest your own supply of this unique and flavorful ancient spice.
• Beautiful, intricate flowers and interesting seed pods are wonderful in arrangements.
• A key ingredient in traditional breads, savory dishes, and pickles.
• Has a long and celebrated history in traditional wellness practices across the globe.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Black Cumin (Nigella sativa)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• USDA Zone: 3-9
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors after your last frost date. This plant does not transplant well.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space plants 4-6 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers average, well-drained soil.
• Watering: Water regularly until established. The plant is drought-tolerant once mature.

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