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Cilantro Varieties


Below is a list of all known varieties for Cilantro. Click on a variety name to view more detailed nutrient and sourcing information.


Variety Name Description
Calypso Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Caribe Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Cilantro (Culantro) A "different" "plant" (*Eryngium foetidum*) "with" "long, "spiny" "leaves" "and" "a" "similar, "but" "much" "stronger," "more" "pungent" "cilantro" "flavor."
Cilantro (Dried) The "dried" "leaves," "which" "lose" "almost" "all" "of" "their" "characteristic" "flavor" "and" "are" "rarely" "used."
Cilantro (Dried) Dried cilantro leaves. Notoriously loses almost all of its characteristic pungent aroma, leaving a mild, grassy, parsley-like flavor.
Cilantro (Fresh Leaves) The "standard" "fresh" "herb."
Cilantro (Root) The "taproot" "of" "the" "coriander" "plant." "It" "has" "an" "intense, "earthy," "and" "deep" "cilantro" "flavor" "and" "is" "used" "as" "a" "paste" "base" "in" "Thai" "cooking."
Cilantro/Coriander Flowers A plant that produces colorful, often fragrant blooms.
Common Cilantro The standard variety (Coriandrum sativum) grown for its fresh, pungent, and citrusy leaves. It is quick to bolt (go to seed).
Confetti Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Cruiser Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Culantro A "different" "plant" (*Eryngium foetidum*) "with" "long, spiny" "leaves" "and" "a" "similar, "but" "much" "stronger," "more" "pungent" "cilantro" "flavor."
Culantro (Recao) A different plant (Eryngium foetidum) with long, serrated leaves and a flavor very similar to cilantro, but much stronger. Essential in Caribbean and Vietnamese cooking.
Indian Summer Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Leisure Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Moroccan Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Osmin Basil A striking purple-leafed basil with a rich, aromatic flavor, often used for culinary oils.
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Santo Long Standing Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Slow Bolt Cilantro A leafy green herb with a strong, pungent flavor, used in Mexican and Asian cuisines.
Slow-Bolt Cilantro A cultivar bred to produce leaves for a longer period before flowering, making it ideal for a steady culinary harvest.
Vietnamese Cilantro (Rau Ram) A different plant (Persicaria odorata) with a flavor similar to cilantro but with added peppery, spicy, and lemony notes. Essential in Vietnamese cuisine.
Vietnamese Cilantro (Rau Ram) A "different" "plant" (*Persicaria odorata*) "with" "a" "strong, "spicy," "cilantro-like" "flavor" "with" "notes" "of" "lemon" "and" "mint." "A" "staple" "in" "Vietnamese" "soups" "and" "salads."