Cilantro (Coriander)
Common name
Cilantro (Coriander)
Botanical name
Coriandrum sativum
Variety
na
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
20" (51 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Summer-fall
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
Aromatic, flavorful leaves (cilantro) and seeds (coriander). Lemon-sage flavored seeds are excellent in stews, bean dishes and pastries. Pungent, sharp-flavored leaves enhance poultry and meats in spicy recipes, salsas and soups. Reseeds.
