herb · cool-season
Cilantro / Coriander
The herb in half these recipes — and if you let it flower, the seed is coriander spice. Two crops from one plant.

Maturity45 days
SunPart sun
WaterModerate
Spacing4 in
↳ See the planting calendar for sow & harvest timing in your zone.
Care
Direct sow every 2–3 weeks for a steady supply; it does not transplant well. Cut outer leaves. It WILL bolt (flower) the moment it gets hot — that is not failure, that is coriander seed forming.
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