Organic Dwarf Lemon Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) Spice Herb Seeds

Organic Dwarf Lemon Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is a compact and flavorful cilantro variety with bright, lemon-scented leaves. Perfect for kitchen gardens, herb beds, and container planting, this dwarf variety thrives in small and urban garden spaces.

Fast-growing and low-maintenance, this herb enhances salsas, salads, marinades, and teas. Its aromatic leaves attract pollinators while offering fresh, vibrant flavor for culinary use. The dwarf habit also makes it ideal for indoor windowsills or balcony gardens.

Features

• Premium Organic, Non-GMO Coriandrum sativum seeds
• Produces compact, dwarf plants with lemon-scented foliage
• Ideal for culinary use, teas, and garnishes
• Fast-growing and easy to cultivate
• Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
• Suitable for containers, small gardens, and indoor planting
• Drought-tolerant once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Coriandrum sativum
• Common Name (US): Dwarf Lemon Cilantro
• Plant Type: Annual herb
• Flower Color: Small white flowers
• Foliage: Aromatic, bright green, lemon-scented leaves
• Height: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
• Spread: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Soil pH: 6.0–7.0
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Temperature Range: 60–85°F (16–29°C)
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–10
• Days to Germination: 7–14 days
• Seed Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
• Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
• Life Cycle: Annual
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes
• GMO Status: Organic, Non-GMO
• Maintenance Level: Easy
• Uses: Culinary herb gardens, containers, indoor planting, teas, garnishes

Planting Guide

• When to Sow: Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
• Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with ¼ inch of soil.
• Germination: Maintain soil at 65–75°F (18–24°C); expect 7–14 days to sprout.
• Light: Full sun for best flavor; partial shade acceptable in hot climates.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; reduce after establishment.
• Harvesting: Regularly snip leaves before flowering for continuous growth.
• Maintenance: Remove flower stalks to prolong leaf production; rotate containers for even growth.