Santo Cilantro delivers bright green, deeply lobed leaves with classic cilantro flavor and superior slow-bolting performance. This improved variety reaches 12-18 inches and resists premature flowering in warm weather. Produces abundant aromatic foliage throughout the season. Prefers full sun to partial shade and cool conditions. Ideal fresh for salsas, guacamole, curries, and Mexican, Asian, and Indian dishes.
Key Features
Slow-bolting variety – Resists flowering for extended leaf harvest
Classic cilantro flavor – Traditional taste for authentic dishes
Bright green leaves – Abundant, deeply lobed foliage
Extended harvest – Produces longer than standard varieties
Cool season crop – Best in spring and fall
Culinary uses – Fresh for salsas, guacamole, and curries
Growing Tips
Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Best planted in spring or fall for cool weather growth. Space plants 6-8 inches apart. Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist. Harvest outer leaves as needed, leaving center to continue growing. Succession plant every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvest. Annual, treat as cool season crop.
Container Size: 4" Pot Mature Size: 12-18" tall and wide Light: Full sun to partial shade Water: Moderate, keep consistently moist Hardiness: Annual, cool season crop Special Feature: Slow-bolting, extended harvest, classic cilantro flavor
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