DESCRIPTION
Organic Fenugreek Herb Garden Seeds
Organic Fenugreek Herb Growing Habits
Non-GMO (Trigonella foenum-graecum) Organic Fenugreek grows as warm heirlooms and open pollinated annuals. These bold, herbaceous plants grow upright reaching 1-2" high. Once Organic Fenugreek reaches maturity in either spring, summer or early fall, plants develop aromatic sweet flavor with oblong-shaped leaves ranging from green-to-purple. As a fast-maturing Organic herb, Fenugreek will continue to produce edible leaves throughout the season. Reap the medicinal benefits of "Methi" as it blooms purple flowers and develops angular tan-to-yellow seeds before winter.
The Medicinal Uses of Organic Fenugreek Garden Herb & Seed
The Organic seeds of Fenugreek are an aromatic herbal remedy often added to tea and consumed to relieve menstrual cramps and even regulate blood sugar levels for people with diabetes! Rich in enzymes that help with digestion, Organic Fenugreek also provides antioxidants and minerals that help decrease blood pressure, lower cholesterol and aid inflammation!
The Baking Benefits of Growing Organic Fenugreek Herb & Seed
As a popular baking ingredient in Egypt, Organic Fenugreek seeds are ground and baked into breads or biscuits as an alternative to wheat and corn. From Methi paratha flat bread to sourdough Fenugreek, this bold and sweet herb similar to brown sugar provides a healthy substitute to starch and protein. Another popular baking recipe to try is Fenugreek fry bread!
Organic Fenugreek Garden Herb Seeds Per Package:
- 1 g - Approximately 75 Seeds
- 1 oz - Approximately 2,100 Seeds
- 4 oz - Approximately 8,400 Seeds
- 1 lb - Approximately 33,600 Seeds
- 5 lbs - Approximately 168,000 Seeds
- 25 lbs - Approximately 840,000 Seeds
ATTRIBUTES
Basic Info
Latin Name: |
Trigonella foenum-graecum |
Color: |
Oblong green-to-purple leaves, tan-yellow seeds |
Flavor: |
Aromatic, syrupy, bold, sweet, nutty, similar to brown sugar |
Growing Info
Days to Maturity: |
20-30+(leaves) 90+(seeds) Annual |
Hardiness Zones: |
9-11 |
Growth Habit: |
Upright/herbaceous |
Soil Preference: |
Rich, neutral to slightly alkaline, well-drained |
Temp Preference: |
Warm |
Light Preference: |
Full sun |
Other
Seed Planting Depth: |
1/4 inches |
Seed Plant Spacing: |
2-6 inches |
Pests/Diseases: |
Pea aphid, Cercospora leaf spot |