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Asian Choice' Cilantro, Coriander 1 Quart (Pack of 4)

Asian Choice' Cilantro, Coriander 1 Quart (Pack of 4)

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Herb, Coriandrum sativum 'Asian Choice'

Herb, Coriandrum sativum 'Asian Choice'

Description

Coriandrum sativum 'Asian Choice', commonly known as cilantro or coriander, is a versatile herb renowned for its aromatic leaves and seeds. This cultivar is particularly favored in Asian cuisine for its robust flavor and aroma. It is an annual herb that grows quickly and is easy to cultivate in a variety of settings.

Suggested Uses

'Asian Choice' cilantro is ideal for culinary use, particularly in Asian dishes. It can be used fresh in salads, salsas, and as a garnish. The seeds can be dried and used as a spice in cooking.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Herb, Coriandrum sativum 'Asian Choice'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Asian Choice' Cilantro, Coriander
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 12-24 inches tall
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 2-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Herbaceous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Fast
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: Yes
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Basil, chives, dill

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Sow seeds directly in the garden after the last frost.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Average
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Regularly harvest leaves to encourage new growth.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Not frost-tolerant; grow indoors in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: 1/4 inch deep
  • FertilizationFertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding.
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