Herb

Coriander / Cilantro

Bolts in heat – sow small batches every few weeks.

Sun

Partial sun

Water

Regular

Soil

Cool, moist

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Leaves & seeds

fastsuccession

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Offers bolt-resistant coriander seed varieties suited to London's unpredictable spring temperatures and shorter growing season.

Crocus

Provides quality pots for successive indoor sowings, extending your coriander harvest through London's cooler months.

Suttons

Stocks slow-bolting coriander seed selections that tolerate London's variable summer heat and cooler autumn conditions.