About This Variety

Meet This Variety

Cilantro (Coriander) Seeds are for Coriandrum sativum, an annual culinary herb for cool-season garden planting. Direct sow into fertile, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade.

Keep moisture even while seedlings establish and grow cilantro in kitchen gardens, containers, or home garden beds. Harvest foliage for culinary use and allow selected plants to develop seed only when desired.

An annual culinary herb for cool-season garden planting.

Growing at a Glance

Botanical Name Coriandrum sativum
Life Cycle Annual
Sun Requirement Full Sun
Water Needs Keep Evenly Moist
Soil Preference Fertile; Well-drained

Why Gardeners Love It

Culinary Foliage

Cilantro leaves are used as a culinary herb.Grow foliage for culinary use.

Leaves and Seed

Fresh leaves are cilantro and mature seed is coriander.Use leaves or grow seed.

Garden and Containers

Cilantro can grow in garden beds or containers.Use in gardens or containers.

Best Growing Conditions

Germination Temperature
68–86°F
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Moisture Needs
Keep Evenly Moist

How to Grow

01

Prepare

Choose fertile, well-drained soil in a cool-season planting window.

Choose fertile, well-drained soil.

02

Sow

Direct sow seed into prepared soil.

Direct sow into prepared soil.

03

Water

Keep soil evenly moist while seedlings establish.

Keep soil evenly moist.

04

Thin

Thin seedlings so foliage has room to develop.

Thin seedlings for space.

05

Harvest

Harvest foliage for culinary use as plants grow.

Harvest foliage for kitchen use.

Garden Uses

Kitchen Gardens
Containers
Home Gardens

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