250 Cilantro Seeds (Split) | Coriander Seeds for Mexican & Asian Cuisine | Fast Growing Herb

Grow your own fresh cilantro (coriander) with these high-quality split seeds! Perfect for adding authentic flavor to Mexican, Asian, Indian, and Middle Eastern dishes. Cilantro is a fast-growing annual herb that produces flavorful leaves (cilantro) and aromatic seeds (coriander) from the same plant.

**Plant Information:**
- Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum
- Plant Type: Annual herb
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-11 (grown as annual)
- Mature Height: 12-24 inches
- Days to Germination: 7-14 days
- Days to Harvest: 45-70 days for leaves

**Growing Requirements:**
- **Sunlight:** Full sun to partial shade (4-6 hours of direct sun)
- **Water:** Moderate, consistent moisture; avoid waterlogged soil
- **Soil:** Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.2-6.8
- **Planting:** Sow directly in garden after last frost or start indoors
- **Spacing:** 6-8 inches between plants
- **Succession Planting:** Sow every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvest

**Culinary Uses:**
Fresh cilantro leaves enhance salsas, tacos, curries, salads, and soups. The seeds (coriander) are used whole or ground in spice blends, marinades, and baked goods. Both parts are essential in authentic ethnic cuisines worldwide.

**Package Contains:** 250 split cilantro/coriander seeds for multiple plantings throughout the growing season. These seeds are suitable for garden beds, containers, and indoor herb gardens.

**Note:** Cilantro tends to bolt quickly in hot weather. For continuous leaf harvest, plant in cooler seasons or provide afternoon shade in warm climates. The split seed form may help with germination.