species
Carum carvi
Caraway · Caraway plant · Meridian fennel · Persian cumin
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Carum carvi belongs to the family Apiaceae, also known as Caraway, Caraway plant, Meridian fennel or Persian cumin, introduced before 1500 and long since part of the landscape. It grows in full sun, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Coastal
- Tolerates salt wind
- In the UK
- Archaeophyte (pre-1500)
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