100 FIESTA Green CILANTRO / CORIANDER Coriandrum Sativum Herb Vegetable Seeds
DESCRIPTION:
NAME: Fiesta Green Cilantro / Coriander
OTHER COMMON NAMES: Chinese Parsley / Mexican Parsley
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Coriandrum Sativum
COLOR: White Flowers
PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost
BLOOM TIME: Seeds 2 - 3 weeks after flowering
HARVEST: 40 Days
HARDINESS ZONE: Reseeding Annual
PLANT HEIGHT: 24"
PLANT SPACING: 9 - 12"
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun
SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average
QUANTITY: 100 Seeds
OTHER: Coriandrum Sativum is called “Cilantro” when it is grown for leaves, & “Coriander” when it is grown for the seeds. The seeds are more strongly flavored than the leaves. There are countless uses for this herb, both fresh or dried. It can be added to salads, salsa, etc. This old world plant It is a key ingredient in many Mexican, Thai, Indian (curries), & Chinese dishes.
Fiesta Green offers a better bolt resistance than other cilantros, & a fantastic yield. It’s leaves can be harvested once the plant is just 8" tall, all the way into the winter since it can tolerate some frost.