Sesame (Sesamum Indicum) is a annual herb in the Pedaliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sesamum indicum is an erect annual plant grown primarily for its edible seeds, known for their oil content and culinary uses.

Sesame
Sesamum Indicum
Sesamum indicum is an erect annual plant grown primarily for its edible seeds, known for their oil content and culinary uses.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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