| Common Name | Coriander |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Coriandrum |
| Species | Sativum |
| Origin | Mediterranean / South Asia |
| Blooming | White to pale pink flowers in summer before bolting. |
| Leaf Color | bright green to yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, well-draining loam with high organic matter, pH 6.0-8.5
Keep soil consistently moist; drought triggers flowering and bitterness.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade in hot climates to prevent bolting.
Light feeding with balanced fertilizer at planting and mid-season.
Harvest outer leaves regularly to delay flowering and extend harvest.
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