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Cilantro Varietals


Below is a list of all known varietals for Cilantro. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.


Varietal Name Description Soil Texture pH Range Organic Matter Salinity Level Hardiness Zone Humidity Water (in/wk)
Calypso Cilantro A highly productive and slow-bolting variety that is excellent for continuous harvest throughout the growing season. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Caribe Cilantro A bolt-resistant variety with broad leaves and a strong cilantro flavor, great for fresh consumption and cooking. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Confetti Cilantro A unique, fine-leaved variety with a slightly milder flavor, ideal for garnishing and ornamental purposes. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Cruiser Cilantro A slow-bolting variety that produces large, uniform leaves, ideal for commercial growers and culinary use. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Culantro Not a true cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) but a different plant (Eryngium foetidum) with a much stronger flavor. It is a perennial herb common in Caribbean and Latin American cuisines. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Indian Summer Cilantro A heat-tolerant variety known for its ability to grow well in hot climates, offering bold flavor and resistance to bolting. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Leisure Cilantro A popular and widely grown variety with a traditional cilantro flavor, known for its strong aroma and excellent leaf production. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Moroccan Cilantro A traditional variety known for its strong, pungent flavor, often used in Mediterranean and North African cooking. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Santo Cilantro A fast-growing variety known for its rich flavor and abundant leaf production, widely used in cooking. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Santo Long Standing Cilantro An extra-slow bolting variety known for its long harvesting window and aromatic leaves. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Slow Bolt Cilantro A variety bred to resist bolting, extending the harvest period in warmer climates and providing flavorful, aromatic leaves. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low
Vietnamese Cilantro Not a true cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) but a different plant (Persicaria odorata) with a similar flavor. It has a spicy, peppery taste and is commonly used in Southeast Asian cooking. Sandy Soil < 5.0 Very Low (< 1%) 1A Low