- Open Pollinate
- Non-Hybrid
- G E Free
Approx 50 hand picked seeds
(Coriandrum sativum)
Annual to 40 cm. Native of the Middle East area. Leaves and seeds used in cookery. Seeds as a flavouring for pickles and curry and leaves as a flavouring for pork or lamb. Leaves rich in Vitamin C and concentrates calicum. Loved by bees. Medicinal uses include aiding digestion, reducing gas and promoting appetite. Can be a narcotic in extremely high doses.
Companion:
anise, brassicas, carrot, dill and parsnip. Disliked by aphids so plant for prone varieties like roses.
Incompatible:
fennel.