Organic Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds

Coriander sativum

Product code : GAIAS-0057

This organic variety is part of Gaia's seed selection for Canadian gardens. The Slow Bolt Cilantro is an easy-to-grow variety that has a great flavor! This variety gets its name for being slow to bolt so it will have a longer harvesting period. Tomato, Spinach, Pepper, Potato, Melon, Yarrow, Mint, Basil, Caraway, Eggplant. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. cilantro seeds are presented here with Canadian seed starting and seasonal care guidance.
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Exposure
Partial shade
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameSlow Bolt Cilantro
FamilyApiaceae
GenusCoriander
Speciessativum
TypeOrganic seeds
Botanical nameCoriander sativum

Organic Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds (Coriander sativum). This organic variety is part of Gaia's seed selection for Canadian gardens. The Slow Bolt Cilantro is an easy-to-grow variety that has a great flavour! This variety gets its name for being slow to bolt so it will have a longer harvesting period. Tomato, Spinach, Pepper, Potato, Melon, Yarrow, Mint, Basil, Caraway, Eggplant. Life cycle: annual. Expected height: 30.5 to 61 cm (12 to 24 in). For practical seed starting, growing from seed succeeds best when the verified product depth, moisture and temperature guidance is followed.

For improved germination, Soak in warm water for up to 12 hours (recommended). Sow directly as soon as soil can be worked. 1/4 to 1/2 in direct 13 to 21 °C 7 to 10 days (after soaking). Use the product details as a clear guide on how to start seeds while keeping the growing medium evenly moist, never saturated.

Harvest leaves when they are young about 4 in in height. Consume immediately after harvest for best flavour. Tomato, Spinach, Pepper, Potato, Melon, Yarrow, Mint, Basil, Caraway, Eggplant. The packet contains 45 seeds.

Organic Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds by Gaia, product image prepared for Canadian gardeners.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

6 to 13 mm (1/4-1/2″) direct

Spacing / density

30 cm (12″)

Germination temperature

13-21°C

Germination time

7 to 10 days (after soaking)

Propagation

Seed propagation

Growing method

For Slow Bolt Cilantro, follow these sowing and growing guidelines for the variety. For improved germination, Soak in warm water for up to 12 hours (recommended). Sow directly as soon as soil can be worked. 1/4 to 1/2 in direct 13 to 21 °C 7 to 10 days (after soaking). Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established. This seed starting sequence supports reliable growing from seed while preserving the product-specific depth and temperature facts.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Moderate

Seasonal care

For Slow Bolt Cilantro, adjust seasonal care to the plant's actual growth cycle. For improved germination, Soak in warm water for up to 12 hours (recommended). Sow directly as soon as soil can be worked. 1/4 to 1/2 in direct 13 to 21 °C 7 to 10 days (after soaking) Harvest leaves when they are young about 4 in in height. Consume immediately after harvest for best flavour. Tomato, Spinach, Pepper, Potato, Melon, Yarrow, Mint, Basil, Caraway, Eggplant. The packet contains 45 seeds. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Growing Slow Bolt Cilantro in a container requires suitable volume, drainage, and exposure. 10 to 15 L per plant with free drainage. Match the container to the plant's development and provide free drainage from planting onward. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established.
Organic Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds by Gaia, additional product image for Canadian gardeners.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

30 to 61 cm (12-24″)

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Herbaceous

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Upright to bushy
Organic Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds by Gaia, product image prepared for Canadian gardeners.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Plants to avoid

Fennel, Dill, Carrots, Parsley.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How many Slow Bolt Cilantro seeds are in the packet?
For Slow Bolt Cilantro, the packet information states: Approximately 45 seeds · lot GO22151 · germination >85%. This wording preserves the commercial approximation when one is provided and helps plan the number of containers or the length of the row without turning an estimate into a guaranteed count. Keep the packet closed in a cool, dry, dark place until sowing time. Keep the label with the seedlings so the variety remains correctly identified throughout the season. Use clean containers and write the sowing date on a water-resistant label. Avoid exposing unused seed to moisture or large temperature swings.
How should I start Slow Bolt Cilantro seeds in Canada?
For Slow Bolt Cilantro, follow the detailed sowing schedule in the product record. The recommended method is sowing from seed, at a depth of 6 to 13 mm (1/4 to 1/2 in) when direct-sown. Follow these product-specific directions and adjust timing to the average last-frost date in your area. Moisten the growing medium before placing the seed so the first watering does not displace it. Label every container and maintain even moisture without allowing standing water. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge to encourage balanced growth. Thin carefully when several seedlings compete for the same space. For seed starting, label the cultivar and use the stated sowing depth instead of a generic estimate.
How long do Slow Bolt Cilantro seeds take to germinate?
For Slow Bolt Cilantro, the stated germination period is 7 to 10 days (after soaking), at a germination temperature of 13 to 21 °C. Keep these conditions as steady as practical while allowing excess water to drain away. The temperature of the growing medium matters more than the surrounding air during this stage. Check moisture below the surface before watering again and avoid saturating the medium. Good air circulation helps young plants remain vigorous after emergence. Wait until the normal germination window has passed before assuming a seed will not emerge. When growing from seed, keep conditions stable for the full stated germination window before disturbing the mix.
Where should I grow Slow Bolt Cilantro in the garden?
For Slow Bolt Cilantro, the recommended exposure is Partial shade. The stated spacing guideline is 30 cm (12″). For container growing, the product record recommends: 10 to 15 L per plant with free drainage. Allow for the mature habit so neighbouring plants do not restrict light or access for harvest. Choose a site that is easy to water and leave enough room for air to circulate around the foliage. In a container, make sure several holes allow excess water to drain freely. A light mulch can steady moisture after the soil has warmed and plants are established. Place plants where their growth can be observed and stress can be addressed early.
When and how should I harvest Slow Bolt Cilantro?
For Slow Bolt Cilantro, observe seasonal development and use the period of interest stated in the product record as a guide for enjoying the plant in the garden. No part should be eaten without explicit confirmation that it is edible for the exact species. Use a clean tool and handle the harvest carefully to avoid unnecessary injury to the plant. Harvest in dry weather when practical and remove damaged portions promptly. Wash only the parts intended for the kitchen and refrigerate perishable produce promptly. Never eat a plant part whose identity or edibility is uncertain.