Cilantro Seeds - Slow Bolt

$300

Average Seed Count: 100

This cilantro is a slow bolting pungent member of the carrot family that is a favored ingredient in soups, salads, salsa and other Mexican dishes. Cilantro's mature, spicy dried seeds, coriander, are a staple of Indian cooking.

Coriandrum sativum

Details:

  • Life Cycle:
  • Days to Maturity: 50-55 to leaf harvest; 120-150 to seed
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Plant Spacing: 1/2-1"
  • Plant Height: 12-18"

Sowing Info:

  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Days to Germination: 7-10 days at 65-70°F (18-21°C)

Growing Info

Direct seed (recommended) - Direct seed spring through late summer. Sow 1/4- 1/2" deep, 1/4- 1/2" apart in rows at least 3" apart. For leaf harvest, there is no need to thin, as cilantro continues to grow well even when sown thickly. For coriander seed production, thin to stand 2-4" apart. Successive sowings can be done every 2-3 weeks for continual harvest of leaves.