Cilantro plant

How to grow Cilantro growing and care:

Moist, well-drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
In some condition can bloom fast before harvesting, need to prune the blooming stem

Recommended planting season?
Spring or autumn (winter)

Pests and diseases:
Aphids

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Dead leaves

Size of the plant?
10-30 cm, 4-12 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Spring / Summer

General information about the flower
White flowers grow in inflorescence umbel shape

Pollination is done by:
Bees

Edible leaves

Leaves harvesting season:
All year

How to harvest the leaves?
After the plant establish can be cut all the leaves or just some leaves

Information about leaves:
Leaves lobate with pointed edge, the leaves can be flat or curly grow on stems

Uses of Cilantro leaves:
Salad, eaten raw, cooked, spice, herb

Edible Roots

Information about root:
Taproot edible white with yellowish peel

When to pull up root:
Spring / Autumn

Uses of Cilantro roots:
Cooked

Scientific name:

Coriandrum sativum