Cilantro Seeds

Coriandrum sativum

The leaves of this distinctive, irreplaceable herb are best harvested before flowering. The seeds are harvested as coriander. Suitable for container gardening. Readily self-seeding.

Direct seed or transplant into the garden in early spring or late summer. Prefers full sun and well-draining soil. Water well to ensure good germination. Once germinated, cilantro will need at least an inch of water per week. Typically grown for leaves. Annual.