Product Description
Sesame has a long history of cultivation around the world starting in India and Africa, then spreading to Europe and eventually to the gardens of Thomas Jefferson in Virginia. With its foxglove-like blossoms, Sesame is beautiful in the garden and loved by pollinators. Nutritious seed oil is valued for both culinary and medicinal uses. Easy-to-grow plants reach 4-6’ tall.
- 150 seeds minimum
- Germination: 10-14 days
- Maturity: 85-100 days
- Direct sow 1/4” deep in full sun after last frost date or start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Prefers rich, moist soil.
- Space plants 18-24” apart
