47 days. Coriandrum sativum. Annual. Open Pollinated. Leisure Coriander. This early-maturing plant produces pungent leaves and seeds used for culinary purposes. It is a popular herb variety prized for its slow-bolting trait, making it excellent for extended harvests. This variety is extra slow-bolting and is great for hot-weather regions. Used in seasoning soup, salsa, salads, pickles, meats, and fish. Excellent in Mexican, Chinese, and Latin American dishes. Start harvesting when the plant is 6" tall. Use fresh leaves, as their flavor disappears when dried. Great for garnishing or decorating attractive dishes. The leaves are called Cilantro, and the seeds are called Coriander. Also referred to as Chinese Parsley. An excellent choice for herb gardens. A member of the dill family and native to the Mediterranean region.
How to Grow Leisure Coriander Tarragon Seeds. Follow the planting instructions below and use Miracle-Gro Seed Starting Mix for successful germination.
Seeds Per Pound: 32,000
Plant Height: 12 to 18" tall
Sunlight: Partial Shade/Full Sun
Planting Method: Indoor Sow/Direct Sow
Planting Instructions
Planting Instructions: Plant seeds ¼" deep. Cover lightly with a thin layer of Miracle-Gro Seed Starting Mix and water gently. Plant every 2 to 3 weeks for a continuous supply.
Plant Thinning: Thin plants to 4" apart, in rows about 12" apart.
Soil Facts: Requires well-prepared soil. Rich, well-drained, fertile soil (loamy preferred). Work in compost before planting. Neutral to slightly acidic pH is fine. Avoid heavy/wet soils.
Fertilizer: Use a general-purpose fertilizer when preparing the soil.
Germination: 14 to 21 days (sometimes longer) at 55-70 F. Requires 5 weeks for full maturity.