Coriander, Cilantro, Chinese Parsley 'Caribe'

Coriandrumsativum

Family
Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Coriandrum (kor-ee-AN-drum)
Species
sativum (sa-TEE-vum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Herbs
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Phoenix, Arizona

Chula Vista, California

Long Beach, California

Clinton, Massachusetts

Jessup, Pennsylvania

Cedar Park, Texas

Madison, Wisconsin

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Madison, WI (Zone 5a) | March 2008 | positive

I thought this was a great cilantro. A particularly sharp and pungent variety. Spring planting did well, but an early summer planting bol...Read More

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