Cilantro

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Common Name: Cilantro (Coriander, Chinese Parsley)
Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum
Plant Type: Annual Herb
USDA Hardiness Zone:  
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low; Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 2 feet
Spread: 2 feet
Season of Bloom: May to June
Bloom Color: White
Deciduous/Evergreen:  
Native TX Plant:  
Wildlife Value:  

 
Umbels of small white flowers late spring/early summer. Fragrant leaves used in salads or meat dishes. Seeds used raw or dried and are the most powerful part of the plant. Attracts beneficial insects, deters harmful ones.