CORIANDER
Slow bolting leaf variety
OTHER NAMES
CILANTRO
CLASSIC FLAVOUR PARTNERS
Lemon Grass, Chilli, Garlic, Spring Onions, Lime Basil, Thai Basil, Kaffir Lime.
CLASSIC FOOD PARTNERS
Stirfry, Curry, Soup, Prawns, Salads.
COOKING
Use all parts - leaves, stems and roots. Seeds can be ground and used in curry.
PEST CONTROL
Dainty white flowers attract beneficial predators (ladybirds, lacewings) into the garden.
CULTIVATION
Frost hardy annual to 50 cm high x 30 cm wide.
Prune off all flower stems to produce more leaves.
BOTANIC NAME
Coriandrum sativum