Alcaravea
- Ontario Grown
$1.95
SKU: GS-8735-CAR-DEF
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- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Descripción
La alcaravea, también conocida como hinojo meridiano y comino persa, es una planta bienal de la familia Apiaceae, originaria del oeste de Asia, Europa y el norte de África.
Al igual que muchos miembros de la familia de las zanahorias, la alcaravea o Carum carvi tiene hojas y frutos con sabor picante y se introdujo en América del Norte como hierba para cocinar. Su raíz del primer año también es comestible y se puede preparar como zanahorias o chirivías.
Especificaciones
- Plant Name: Caraway (Carum carvi)
- Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
- Plant Class: Culinary Herb & Spice Crop (Biennial)
- Color: Deep green feathery foliage, lacy white-to-pale-pink floral umbels, dark brown crescent seeds
- Plant Characteristics: First-year compact rosette, second-year tall branching flower stalks, aromatic foliage
- seeds, taproot growth: seeds, taproot growth
- Suitable Space: Herb garden beds, vegetable garden rows, cottage borders, pollinator patches
- Season: Cool Season (Spring through Late Summer harvest in Year 2)
- Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Direct sow outdoors in late April to May as soon as soil can be worked; or direct sow in late autumn for natural early spring germination.
- Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate (requires consistent moisture during germination
- early root establishment; drought-tolerant once established): early root establishment; drought-tolerant once established)
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