Can You Plant Caraway Seeds

Plant seeds in the prepared soil, then cover them with about ½ inch (1 cm.) of soil. Water as needed to keep the soil uniformly moist, but never soggy. Caraway seeds tend to be slow to germinate, but seedlings generally appear in 8 to 12 days.

Can I plant caraway seeds from the grocery store?

Common spices like dill seed, mustard seed, caraway, and nigella sativa (black cumin) may grow as well, if you want to try them. Obviously, use whole seeds, not ones that are crushed or ground.

Can you grow caraway in pots?

Caraway is one such herb that has edible leaves, roots and seeds. Potted caraway plants also offer mobility and versatility. When you plant caraway in containers you can locate them on small patios and lanais, making them perfect small space herbs.