How to tend a Carum carvi

Also known as: Karos carvi (L.) Nieuwl. & Lunell, Ligusticum carvi (L.) Roth, Pimpinella carvi (L.) Jess., Sium carum [Weber,], Sium carvi (L.) Bernh., Selinum carvi (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Seseli carvi Spreng., Seseli carum Scop., Aegopodium carum Wibel, Apium carvi (L.) Crantz, Bunium carvi (L.) M.Bieb., Carum aromaticum Salisb., Carum carvi f. gracile (Lindl.) H.Wolff, Carum carvi f. rhodochranthum A.H.Moore, Carum carvi subsp. rosellum (Woronow) Vorosch., Carum carvi f. rubriflorum H.Wolff, Carum decussatum Gilib., Carum gracile Lindl., Carum officinale Gray, Carum rosellum Woronow, Carum velenovskyi Rohlena, Carvi careum Bubani, Falcaria carvifolia C.A.Mey., Foeniculum carvi (L.) Link, Carum carvi f. carvi , Carum carvi var. gracile (Lindl.) H.Wolff, Pimpinella involucrata Jan ex DC., Carum carvi var. vulgare Alef., Carum carvi f. pygmaeum Vacc., Carum carvi var. intermedium Rouy & E.G.Camus, Carum carvi var. pterochlaenum DC.

Watering

Keep soil moist

Sunlight

Put in sunny places

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Mainly use base fertilizers, top-dressing at the late stages

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Category
Apiaceae, Carum
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period May-August
Flower colors
white, or with light red
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