Recao Seeds - Herbal Plant

Recao is a tropical herbaceous plant known for its long serrated leaves and compact rosette growth habit. Commonly referred to as Culantro in the United States, this plant grows well in warm and humid climates with moist, well-drained soil. It is suitable for herb gardens, containers, shaded outdoor planting areas, and tropical garden cultivation. The plant performs best with partial sunlight and regular moisture during active growth.

Features

• Compact herbaceous growth habit
• Produces long serrated green leaves
• Suitable for herb gardens and containers
• Adapted to warm and humid climates
• Performs well in partial shade conditions
• Suitable for continuous leaf harvesting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Eryngium foetidum
• Common Name (US): Culantro
• Seed Type / Variety: Tropical Herb Seed
• Growth Habit: Low-growing herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 9-11
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to August
• Germination Time and Conditions: 2-4 weeks in warm moist soil around 70-85°F (21-29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Moist well-drained fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate regular watering
• Mature Plant Size: 8-18 inches tall, 8-12 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart