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Slow Bolt Cilantro Coriander Coriandrum sativum

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
3' 18" 91cm 46cm
Height: 18" - 3'
Spread: 12" - 18"
Height: 46cm - 91cm
Spread: 30cm - 46cm
Proven Selections
  • Details

    18 - 36 Inches
    12 - 18 Inches
    12 - 18 Inches
    46cm - 91cm
    30cm - 46cm
    30cm - 46cm

    Features

    Valued for its medicinal and culinary properities. Greeks and Romans used it as an aphrodisiac over 3,000 years ago. Today we value Cilantro as an essential ingredient for salsa and ethnic dishes. It offers wonderful bold sage/citrus flavor and fragrance.

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Annual
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    18 - 36 Inches 46cm - 91cm
    Spacing: 
    12 - 18 Inches 30cm - 46cm
    Spread: 
    12 - 18 Inches 30cm - 46cm
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Flower Shade: 
    White
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    use in Asian, Chinese, Mexican, Indian and South American cooking. Also in tomato or pasta salads, stews, pilafs and curries.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Prefers well drained soil.

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