How to grow Sesame Plant

Sesamum indicum

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Sesame will perform best on fertile and well-drained soils, such as silt loams. It is adapted to sandy loam soils, provided there is adequate moisture during seedling establishment. Sesame must be planted shallow, preferably 1/2" deep. It is best to moisten the soil before planting.¹

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Footnotes

¹ jeffersoninstitute.org webarchive Dec 2013