Cilantro Ancho Seeds - Herbal Plant

Cilantro Ancho is a tropical leafy herb grown for its broad, aromatic green leaves and upright rosette growth habit. Commonly known in the United States as Culantro, it is well suited to herb gardens, raised beds, containers, and warm-climate landscapes. The plant thrives in partial shade to full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. It is cultivated for its vigorous foliage production and adaptability to tropical and subtropical growing conditions.

Features

• Tropical leafy herb with broad green leaves
• Upright rosette growth habit
• Suitable for herb gardens and containers
• Adapted to warm and humid climates
• Performs well in fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for garden and container planting
• Produces vigorous leafy growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Eryngium foetidum
• Common Name (US): Culantro
• Seed Type / Variety: Broad Leaf Herb Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 9-11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-30 days at 70-85°F (21-29°C) in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 12-18 inches tall, 8-12 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart