Latin: | Coriandrum Sativum | |
English | Coriander / Cilantro | |
Greek: | Κολίανδρο | |
Turkish: | Kişniş |
This plant is commonly known as a garnish or condiment. The taste of the leaves (cilantro) and the seeds(coriander) differ greatly. The leaves are used mainly in salads or as a garnish. The crushed seeds can be used to flavour many dishes.
Growing Coriander
If planted in Spring, you should be able to start harvesting the leaves after a few weeks of growth. Once the weather gets hotter, this plant will produce a flower stalk. The flowers create an excellent environment for
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