Coriandrum sativum 'Cruiser' (Cruiser Coriander or Cilantro)
Botanical Information
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Coriandrum |
| Species | sativum |
| Cultivar | 'Cruiser' |
| Category | Annuals |
| Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | Used as a herb in many culinary dishes. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | 40 |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Borders, herb and vegetable gardens. |
| Propagation | Sow from February to September at 15-18°C. If sown indoors, place seeds in 7 cm deep pots, 1 cm deep. Seedlings should appear within 1 week to 10 days, after 1 month of sowing, plant in permanent positions. If sown outside, plant 1 cm deep in rows, 30 cm apart. |
| Cultivation | Well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
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