Coriander
Also known as Cilantro, Coriander is a fragrant, fast growing culinary herb and an essential ingredient in many national cuisines.
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How
Sow direct into the garden or in pots. Cover with Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix, firm down and keep moist.
Care
Prefers full Sun and good drainage. Water regularly. Can also be grown indoors in pots. Feed plants regularly with Yates Thrive Vegie & Herb Liquid Plant Food. Protect plants from snails and slugs.
Hint
Frequent picking ensures continuous supply and keeps the plants bushy.
Plant space |
20cm or in pots |
Sow depth |
5mm |
Plant height |
30cm |
Germination |
5-10 days |
Germination (days) |
8 days |
Row space |
20cm |
Maturity |
8 weeks |
Maturity (days) |
56 days |
Botanical name |
Ocimum tenuiflorum |
Also known as Cilantro, Coriander is a fragrant, fast growing culinary herb and an essential ingredient in many national cuisines.
An aromatic grass with a subtle citrus flavour. Use as a herbal tea, or chop to add fragrant lemon flavour to recipes.
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