Life Span
Biennial
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Compound
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
Self-fertile
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CARUM carvi
CARUM carvi
Common Name
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin
In Spanish
alcaravea
alcaravea
In Portuguese
alcaravia
alcaravia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Caraway and Caraway
Season and care of Caraway and Caraway is important to know. While considering everything about Caraway and Caraway Care, growing season is an essential factor. Caraway season is Summer and Fall and Caraway season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Caraway is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Caraway is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Caraway is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Caraway is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Caraway and Caraway Physical Information
Caraway and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Caraway and Caraway are as follows:
Caraway flower color: White
Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green
Caraway flower color: White
- Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Caraway and Caraway
Care of Caraway and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.