Fenugreek
Specialty Greens · Fenugreek
Open Pollinated
Trigonella foenum-graecum
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Fabaceae (Legume family) · Genus: Trigonella
Characteristics
Color
Green
Flavor
BitterNuttySweet
Intended Use
Drying / SpiceMicrogreensSeed HarvestTea
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Hardiness
Cool-Season/Half-Hardy
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist but Well Drained
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Germination
5–10 days
at 60–75 °F
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Days to Maturity
20–40 days
Plant Height
1–2 ft
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
0-2 Weeks Before Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
6-8 Weeks Before First Frost
Planting Depth
1/4–1/2 in
Seed Spacing
1–4 in
Row Spacing
8–12 in
Thin To
3–4 in
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Container Friendly
Yes
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–75 °F
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Soil Temp
60–75 °F
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Air Temp
32–80 °F
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