Coriander Seeds
Coriandrum sativum
refreshing, feather-like leaf garden herb.
Coriander... Cilantro - is a herb known by a couple of names but one distinct flavour. A short-lived but well-appreciated herb (by most!), Coriander is easy to grow and delivers on flavour, which makes up for its short drop into the party.
Approx 150 seeds
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Known also as cilantro, coriander is a popular herb valued for its fresh, aromatic leaves and seeds. It’s easy to grow in pots or garden beds and thrives in sunny spots. Perfect for adding flavour to your cooking.
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Express Delivery
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Gifting
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Known also as cilantro, coriander is a popular herb valued for its fresh, aromatic leaves and seeds. It’s easy to grow in pots or garden beds and thrives in sunny spots. Perfect for adding flavour to your cooking.
Delivered within 2-5 working days via our standard delivery
Standard Delivery
For standard delivery, we’ll work with our delivery partners to ensure you receive your delivery within 2-5 working days.
Express Delivery
You can also send this item the next day, just place the order before 11 am and we'll get it sent out the same day to arrive the following day.
Gifting
Want to send this as a gift? We can include a handwritten note, just add what you'd like to write at checkout.
If you’re worried about your delivery or have any other questions please get in touch at [email protected] and one of our team will come back to you as soon as we can.
For more information on our shipping services, have a look at our FAQs.
Grow in Your Garden
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How to Grow
Sow coriander seeds directly into well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Keep soil moist and thin seedlings to allow room to grow.
Sowing
Sow thinly onto damp but well drained soil and cover. Place in a clear sealed container and keep in a sunny spot until germination.
About Coriander
Ideal for pots and garden beds, coriander prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It also helps repel aphids naturally.
- Pot Fans
- Grow Your Own
- Likes Sun
- Herbs
History of Coriander
One of the oldest herbs, coriander seeds have been found in ancient ruins dating back to 5000 B.C. The name derives from the Greek word 'koris', meaning ‘stink bug’, reflecting the herb’s distinctive aroma. It’s a versatile herb used worldwide in cooking.
| Other Names | Chinese parsley, dhania and cilantro |
|---|---|
| Pet/Baby Safe | Non-toxic |
FAQs
Yes, cilantro refers to the leaves of the coriander plant, commonly used in cooking.
Sow seeds in well-drained soil in full sun, keep moist and thin seedlings for best growth.
Yes, coriander can help deter aphids and other garden pests.