How To Grow Cilantro?

Choose a spot with full sun to partial shade

Use well-draining, fertile soil

Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost

Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep

Space seeds about 1 to 2 inches apart

Keep soil consistently moist until germination

Thin seedlings to about 6 inches apart

Water regularly to prevent bolting

Mulch lightly to retain moisture

Harvest leaves when plants are 4 to 6 inches tall

Cut outer stems first to encourage regrowth

Sow new seeds every 2 to 3 weeks for a continuous harvest

Provide afternoon shade in hot weather

Remove flower stalks if you want more leaves

Let some plants flower if you want coriander seeds

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