Cumin Seeds | 250 Seeds | Heirloom - Non-GMO | | Herb Seeds | 1147 Seed Quantity: 250 Seeds - Select Quantity Above - Up to 20% Savings. Cumin seeds have a nutty, peppery flavor and are a staple ingredient in Asian, Mexican, Indian, and Middle Eastern cooking. Cumin seeds are oblong in shape, longitudinally ridged, and yellow-brown in color. They are used in both whole and ground form. Rich in iron, potassium, and zinc, Cumin seeds are often considered to have health boosting properties. Cumin seeds are used as a spice for their distinctive flavor and aroma. Cumin seeds add an earthy and warming feeling to food, making them a staple in certain stews and soups, as well as spiced gravies such as curry and chili. Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Spring Features: Heirloom, Culinary, Indoor, Outdoor, Container Garden, Easy to Grow Maintain Plant Height: 12-20 inches Plant Spacing: 8-10 inches Days to Maturity: 95 Planting Depth: 1/4 inch Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow Cold Stratification: No Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Buy Seeds Online Organic Seeds Heirloom Seeds Non-GMO Seeds Vegetable Seeds Flower Seeds Herb Seeds Fruit Seeds Garden Seeds Seed Starter Kits Rare Seeds Bulk Seeds Indoor Gardening Seeds Seed Catalog Seed Packs for Sale Sustainable Seeds Greenhouse Seeds Seed Suppliers Planting Seeds Home Garden Seeds