Coriander 'Slow Bolt'
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Coriander 'Slow Bolt' is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
The most common form of coriander grown. Sow spring, autumn in frost-free areas only. Suitable for temperate and subtropical areas (cool season only).
Coriander 'Slow Bolt'
Product: Coriander 'Slow Bolt'
Product type: SEED (100)
Botanical name: Coriandrum sativum
Syn. Cilantro. Coriander 'Slow Bolt' is a bolt-resistant variety producing lush growth that can be cut several times. The green leaves are used in curries, salads, chutneys and salsa. The seeds are dry-roasted and used in curries, pickles and soups. The small white and mauve flowers attract beneficial insects; tachinid flies and bees.
Plant type: Fast growing cool season annual
Plant height: 60 cm
Sow when: Germinate best at 10 - 22°C soil temp.
Temperate: Early spring, again in autumn
Subtropical: April - October, avoid frost periods
Tropical: April - July
Germination: 6 - 12 days
Depth: 6 - 12 mm deep; cover seed lightly with fine soil or compost
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Sow where: Direct into garden bed, does not transplant well
Soil type: Fertile well-drained, soil pH 6 - 7
Details: Coriander readily self-sows
Harvest: 45 days for leaf; 70 days for seed
*Has edible flowers
*Good for bees