Description: 150+ Heirloom Slow Bolt Cilantro Seeds Non-GMOCertified Organic! Seeds are FRESH from May 2020 Harvest! GERMINATION NOTE: Please be aware that germination can take 2 - 3 weeks. Never plant Cilantro out in the heat of summer, as your plants will have a difficult time germinating. This is a cool weather plant. About Cilantro Here is a high yielding, bolt-resistant member of the Dill family with a pungent flavor! This herb is very popular, and it is used in many types of cuisine throughout the world. These seeds are grown in the desert, so they do well in hot climates.The coriander plant, whose leaves are known as cilantro, is native to the Mediterranean and Middle Easter countries; it is believed to be one of the earliest spices used by man. Early physicians such as Hippocrates used coriander primarily as an aromatic stimulant or to disguise the taste of unsavory medicines. Nearly every part of this herb has a culinary use; in Thai cuisine, the roots flavor spicy sauces, while the cilantro leaves season and garnish Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mexican dishes. The coriander seed is used in candy, specialty breads, sauces, desserts, and even perfumes. In Tudor England, coriander seeds coated with sugar were known as "comfits" and became a popular treat. Cilantro is one of the most nutritious, healthiest and tastiest herbs you can buy. Not to mention it's known to be one of the most powerful herbs when it comes to detoxifying the body. Cilantro is easy to grow, and can be grown virtually anywhere due to it's tolerable nature for growing indoors. Often used as a garnish to make any dish pop, Cilantro is also a delicious herb, especially in Asian and Mexican cuisine. NON-GMO is NOT the same as Organic! Non-GMO simply means the plant has not been genetically modified. Companies like Monsanto will take seeds and genetically modify them for various reasons (horrible!). Organic means the seeds/plant is both Non-GMO and Organic, meaning the plant has never been sprayed with pesticides. It's important to buy ORGANIC when possible, as it's the healthiest option! Also, organic seeds will have a higher germination rate. OUR SEEDS ARE BOTH ORGANIC AND NON-GMO! A few health benefits:Rids body of heavy metals - Cilantro has been shown to bind toxic metals (ie: Arsenic, cadmium, aluminum, lead, mercury, etc), loosening them from tissue and facilitating their elimination from the body. Protects against oxidative stress - Helps products against the damage caused by free radicals in the boxy. Reduces Anxiety - This herb has a natural calming effect on nerves and also improves sleep quality due to is natural sedative properties. A recent study shows that high levels of cilantro extract produced the same anti-anxiety effects as popular prescription drugs, without all of the risks and side effects!Lowers blood sugar levels - Proven to lower blood sugar levels. Simply add a few chopped leaves to your salad, and you'll get an extra boost of nutrition. Supports heart health - Recent research has shown that cilantro could help promote heart by reducing several risk factors for heart disease. Prevents urinary tract infections - Cilantro is a natural antibacterial agent, and has shown to help prevent and resolve urinary tract infections. Add to your next smoothie or salad! That's probably a lot more than you wanted to know, as you're probably just looking to get quality Cilantro seeds for growing and eating this delicious herb. We will ship your seeds via USPS within 24 hours of ordering. Our seeds are ultra fresh with a very high germination rate. Name: Slow Bolt Cilantro Grows: All year long, both indoors and outdoors (depending on region). If growing indoors, place near a sunny window so the plant gets plenty of sunshine. Height: Grows anywhere from 10" - 15" in height. Great for salsa! Here's a quick salsa recipe that is simple yet delicious. The freshly grown cilantro truly makes all the difference in taste! You'll need: 3 large tomatoes SaltGarlic PowderFresh onionLimeJalapenos or Serrano's. Add however many you like depending on how much heat you want. Freshly grown Cilantro In a large blender, blend the tomatoes for a short period, just enough to chop them up. This helps as the tomatoes will become soft and liquid will be at the bottom of the blender, allowing for all ingredients to blend. Add salt, garlic powder, half of freshly chopped onion, lime, peppers. Give a quick blend. Now add as much cilantro as you like, and blend until all ingredients are well mixed. Feel free to add however much as you like of each ingredient, as everyone has different taste preferences. This salsa tastes super fresh and delicious!
Price: 7.98 USD
Location: Upland, California
End Time: 2024-11-21T17:26:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Edible, Fast Growing
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Season of Interest: Autumn, Fall, Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 3 (-40 to -30 °F), 4 (-30 to -20 °F), 5 (-20 to -10 °F), 6 (-10 to 0 °F), 7 (0 to 10 °F), 8 (10 to 20 °F), 9 (20 to 30 °F), 10 (30 to 40 °F), 11 (40 to 50 °F), 12 (50 to 60 °F)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Genus: Coriandrum
Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Soil pH: Alkaline
Growth Habit: Clumping
Climate: Cold, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical
Common Name: Cilantro
Soil Type: Loam, Sand
Brand: Honest Seed Co.
Foliage: Semi-evergreen
Color: Green
Life Cycle: Annual
Species: Coriandrum sativum
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Watering: Medium
