Description:
Originally from the East and introduced into Europe by the Romans more than 2000 years ago. Coriander is grown for its culinary and medicinal properties.
Culinary Tip:
The highly fragrant coriander leaves help to promote the taste of salads and soups.
Seeds are also added to pickles.
Culture Tip:
1. Sowing: Sow March to June in planters or directly in the soil.
2. Harvest: Harvest leaves any time and use fresh or in dish preparation. Harvest fruits when they mature (yellow), dry them to collect the seeds.
Companion Plants:
Coriander loves the proximity of vegetable which help them to reduce aphids.