Cilantro
leafy
- 2026 · Bed G
- Spacing
- 3 in(16 / sqft)
- Trellis
- no
- Direct seed
- Mar 25(-3 w)
- Harvest
- ~4–8 weeks from sowing
- Last fall harvest
- Oct 15 – Nov 12(at frost to +4 w)
- Succession
- every 2-3 weeks
- Water
- 1-2 per week
- Seed shelf life
- 2–3 y
- Lifecycle
- annual
- Seed source
- Johnny's Selected Seeds
Bolts fast in heat — sow every 2-3 weeks for steady leaf harvest, or let it flower and seed for coriander. Each standard 'seed' is actually two embryos; the monogerm strains give one plant per seed.