Fresh Green Leaves
Produces aromatic green foliage commonly harvested for fresh culinary use.
Green Coriander Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Product description
Green Coriander Seeds
Green Coriander, botanically known as Coriandrum sativum, is a popular culinary herb grown for its fresh green leaves and aromatic flavor. Commonly known as cilantro in the USA, this versatile herb is used in salads, soups, curries, sauces, and various international dishes. Green coriander can be cultivated in home gardens, raised beds, and containers. It grows well in suitable soil with adequate sunlight and consistent moisture, making it a useful addition to vegetable and herb gardens.
Fresh Culinary Herb
Aromatic Green Leaves
Kitchen Gardening
Cilantro Plant
Key Features
Distinctive Aroma
Features the characteristic fragrance and flavor widely appreciated in different cuisines.
Quick-Growing Herb
Develops relatively quickly under suitable growing conditions and can provide repeated leaf harvests.
Container Friendly
Can be grown in garden beds, pots, and containers with adequate drainage and growing space.
Product Highlights
Fresh aromatic coriander foliage
Commonly called cilantro in the USA
Popular culinary garden herb
Suitable for container gardening
Useful for vegetable and herb gardens
Can be harvested for fresh leaves
Prefers well-drained fertile soil
Suitable for cool-season cultivation
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Coriandrum sativum |
| Common Name | Coriander; Cilantro |
| Plant Family | Apiaceae |
| Seed Type | Culinary Herb Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Annual Herb |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Flower Color | White to pale pink |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally grown as an annual across USDA zones |
| Planting Season | Spring and fall; timing depends on local climate |
| Sowing Depth | Approximately 1/4 inch |
| Germination Time | 7–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 55–70°F |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, loose, well-drained soil |
| Watering Needs | Regular watering; maintain consistent soil moisture |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 12–24 inches |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 2–4 inches for leaf production |
| Harvest Time | Approximately 3–5 weeks for young leaves, depending on conditions |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Seeds
Coriander fruits contain two seed-like halves. Gently separate them if recommended by your supplier to help support more uniform germination.
Coriander fruits contain two seed-like halves. Gently separate them if recommended by your supplier to help support more uniform germination.
Step 2: Prepare the Soil
Choose loose, fertile, well-drained soil with adequate organic matter. Prepare a garden bed or container with sufficient drainage.
Choose loose, fertile, well-drained soil with adequate organic matter. Prepare a garden bed or container with sufficient drainage.
Step 3: Sow the Seeds
Sow seeds approximately 1/4 inch deep and space them appropriately. Cover lightly with soil and water gently after planting.
Sow seeds approximately 1/4 inch deep and space them appropriately. Cover lightly with soil and water gently after planting.
Step 4: Provide Sunlight and Water
Place the plants in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during warm and dry weather.
Place the plants in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during warm and dry weather.
Step 5: Harvest Fresh Leaves
Harvest young coriander leaves when plants have developed sufficient foliage. Cut outer leaves carefully to encourage continued growth. Harvest before flowering for a longer leaf-production period.
Harvest young coriander leaves when plants have developed sufficient foliage. Cut outer leaves carefully to encourage continued growth. Harvest before flowering for a longer leaf-production period.
Grow Fresh Coriander in Your Home Garden
Green Coriander Seeds are a useful choice for growing fresh culinary herbs at home. Their aromatic green leaves complement a wide range of recipes, from salads and soups to curries and sauces. With fertile soil, regular watering, and suitable sunlight, you can enjoy fresh coriander foliage from your own garden or containers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find helpful answers about coriander seed germination, leaf harvesting, and growing conditions.
How do you grow coriander from seeds faster?
Use fresh coriander seeds, prepare loose and well-drained soil, and sow them approximately 1/4 inch deep. Gently splitting the round coriander fruits into their two halves may help improve germination consistency. Maintain moderate soil moisture and suitable temperatures for healthy seedling development.
How can you stop cilantro plants from bolting in hot weather?
Coriander naturally produces flowers and seeds as it matures, but high temperatures can cause premature bolting. Grow cilantro during cooler weather, provide partial afternoon shade in warm climates, and maintain consistent soil moisture. Harvest leaves regularly while the plant is young.
When should you harvest coriander leaves for the best flavor?
Coriander leaves can generally be harvested when the plant has developed several sets of healthy leaves, often around 3–5 weeks after sowing. Pick the outer leaves carefully while allowing the central growing point to continue developing. Harvesting before flowering helps maintain a supply of fresh foliage.