Cilantro 'Slowbolt' (Coriandrum sativum)

Cilantro 'Slowbolt' (Coriandrum sativum)

Cilantro 'Slowbolt' (Coriandrum sativum) is a heritage variety known for its slow-bolting nature and aromatic flavor. Reaching about 45 cm (1.5 feet) in height, this cilantro produces dark green leaves and white flowers. Its tangy flavor makes it ideal for spicy dishes, while its seeds are commonly used as a spice in Asian and Indian recipes.

Spread: 20 to 30 cm between plants  
Plant height: About 45 cm (1.5 feet)  
Packet size: Approximately 20-25 seeds  
Companion plants: Dill, carrots, peas  
Incompatible plants: Fennel  

Growing Tips:
Direct sow seeds in well-drained soil at a depth of 1 cm once the soil has warmed. Choose full sun or partial shade locations. For continuous harvest, sow seeds every 2-3 weeks. Harvest leaves regularly to encourage steady growth. This hardy variety provides fresh leaves for salads and salsas, along with flavorful seeds to enhance your cooking.