Cilantro, Cruiser

Cilantro ‘Cruiser’, Coriandrum sativum, 100 seeds avg.

Large green leaves on plants with sturdy stems, high resistance to bolting, and a uniform, upright habit.

Planting Tips: 

• A cool-season annual herb that prefers full sun.
• Cilantro is prone to bolting in warm conditions.
• Sowing seeds directly in the garden is recommended.
• Sow seeds ¼-½” apart in rows at least 3” apart.
• Sow seeds ¼-½” deep and cover with soil.
• Allow 7-10 days to germinate.
• If growing for leaves, thinning is not necessary.
• Thin plants to 2-4” apart for coriander seed production.
• Plant grows to 12-18” tall.
• 50-55 days to maturity for leaf harvest.
• 120-150 days to maturity for coriander seed harvest.

Harvesting Tips: 

• Harvest leaves once plants are established but before flowering.
• Coriander seeds can be harvested for eating at any stage. Sow successions every 1-3 weeks for a steady supply.