Cilantro
Coriandrum sativum
Grown for its aromatic leaves, used fresh as a leafy garnish and vegetable, and for its seeds used as the spice coriander.
Family
Apiaceae
Temperature
15-25°C (absolute 4-32°C)
Rainfall
500-1400mm (absolute 300-2600mm)
Altitude
2200m
Soil pH
5.5-7.5 (absolute 4-8)
Soil types
Fertile, well-drained soils