{"product_id":"cilantro","title":"Coriander Seeds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:9c93384c-e904-445f-9cc8-86951e304e83-12\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-26\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"65ccfd69-a5ea-4569-b260-033ddeb4bf67\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eCilantro\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"106\"\u003efast-growing, versatile herb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its fragrant, dark green leaves, also known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"167\"\u003ecilantro\u003c\/strong\u003e, are widely used in Latin American, Indian, and Asian cuisines. They have a \u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"289\"\u003efresh, citrusy flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"545\"\u003eWhen the plant matures, it produces seeds called \u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"376\"\u003ecoriander\u003c\/strong\u003e, which develop a \u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"440\"\u003ewarm, sweet, and slightly nutty aroma\u003c\/strong\u003e. These seeds can be dried for spice blends or saved for future plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eThis cool-weather herb grows best in spring and fall, as it bolts quickly in hot weather. Regularly harvesting the leaves prolongs its production, while allowing some plants to flower ensures a continuous supply of seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eWhere can you grow cilantro?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eCilantro grows well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"918\"\u003ezones 3 to 9\u003c\/strong\u003e, in full sun or partial shade, in well-drained soil. It adapts easily to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003egardens, raised beds, and containers\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent herb for home growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eHistory and historical uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eCilantro has been cultivated for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003ethousands of years\u003c\/strong\u003e and is one of the oldest known culinary herbs. Native to Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia, it has long been used for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eculinary, medicinal, and aromatic\u003c\/strong\u003e properties. Even today, it is essential in salsas, curries, chutneys, and spice blends worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003eInformation on growing zones in Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1901\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eZones 8–9\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sow directly in the fall or early spring for an extended harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eZones 5–7\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sow in early spring and again in late summer for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1901\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eZones 3–4\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sow directly after the last frost and provide some shade in summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/7841\/5473\/files\/Plant_Hardiness.png?v=1734491528\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow and Harvest Cilantro\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow seeds 1 cm (½ inch) deep, spacing plants 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the soil consistently moist, but avoid overwatering and soggy soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegularly pick young leaves for best flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow some plants to bolt to produce coriander seeds (spice).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBolting Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrow in cool weather or partial shade in summer to slow down bolting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for Storing Seeds (for future crops)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllow plants to flower:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCilantro produces tall flower stalks with small white flowers before forming seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen seed heads turn brown and dry, cut them and let them dry in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThreshing and cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGently rub the heads to release the coriander seeds and remove debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore seeds in an airtight container, in a cool, dark place. They remain viable for up to 5 years if properly stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified organic by:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIslands Organics Producers Association (Cert#1962)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metchosin Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53644647465328,"sku":"MF-HERB-008","price":600.0,"currency_code":"DZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/0801\/8032\/files\/Cilantro-1-scaled_5a725076-fe8a-4bdb-aaad-0874cac9935e.jpg?v=1776550016","url":"https:\/\/www.biocos.ca\/en-afrique\/products\/cilantro","provider":"Biocos Canada ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}