Saw Tooth Coriander
Eryngium foetidum
Synonyms: Eryngium antihystericum
- Biennial to 15cm
- Culinary herb
Small slow growing plant producing a rosette of mid-green toothed leaves to 15cm long. Used as a herb for seasoning and marinating. Popular in Caribbean and Cuban cuisine. Can be used fresh or dried. Often used as a substitute for coriander but has a much stronger flavour. Has a history of medicinal uses. Also known as "Culantro", "Recao", "Shalow beni", "Mexican Coriander", "Spiritweed", "Long Coriander" or "Perennial Coriander".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Raise seedlings or sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 0mm |
When: | Spring and summer |
Germination: | 14-28 days @ 25-28°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Frost Tender Biennial |
Plant Spacing: | 30cm |
Plant Height: | 15cm |
Position: | Shade, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 80-90 days |
(Product number: E8-03)
Seeds per gram: 2800 seeds
SKU | E8-03 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0010kg |
Botanical name: | Eryngium foetidum |
Botanical synonyms: | Eryngium antihystericum |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 150 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 2800 |
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