Discover Leisure Cilantro
Leisure Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is a versatile herb cherished in many cuisines, including Mexican, Thai, and Indian. Its aromatic leaves add a burst of flavor to dishes like salads, salsas, and curries. With 250 seeds per package, you can easily grow your own fresh cilantro in your garden.
Planting and Care
This herb thrives in average soil and prefers full sunlight. Plant the seeds outdoors after the last frost or start them indoors a few weeks prior. The seeds will germinate within 2-3 weeks, and you can begin harvesting in just 40 days.
Harvesting and Usage
Leisure cilantro is slow to bolt, making it suitable for hot summer months and southern climates, allowing for extended harvesting periods. You can begin harvesting the leaves once the plant reaches 6 inches tall and continue until it flowers.
Benefits of Growing Cilantro
Growing your own cilantro ensures you have fresh herbs on hand for all your culinary needs. This plant not only enhances the taste of your meals but also adds a decorative touch to your garden with its white to light pink flowers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best time to plant cilantro seeds? Plant in spring or fall for optimal growth.
- How tall does Leisure Cilantro grow? It typically reaches a height of 12-18 inches.
- How much sunlight does cilantro need? It requires full sun to thrive.
- When can I start harvesting? Harvest can begin 40 days after planting.
- Is cilantro a perennial or annual plant? Leisure cilantro is a reseeding annual.
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Thank you. Arrived very quickly and have them in storage!!!
Heather Pope –
Planting this week, cannot review ye5
Plumb Level Square –
Shipping time is amazing with this company!
Super high quality products. Even threw in a free 50 multi seed pack so I can plant for the bees!
Jami Pemberton –
Fast shipping and nicely packaged! Thanks!