Coriander 'Slow Bolt' (Coriandrum sativum) from the seed company Gaia, a variety resistant to bolting
Gaia Seeds' 'Slow Bolt' Coriander is an annual known for its resistance to bolting, providing a prolonged harvest of its tasty leaves. Growing to 18-24 inches tall, it produces aromatic bright green leaves and features a delicate white bloom late in the season.
Spread : compact shape with cut and aromatic leaves
Plant height : 46 to 61 cm
Quantity per pack : 45 seeds
Companion plants : dill, carrots, peas, potatoes
Enemy plants : fennel (can affect coriander growth)
Cultivation method:
Coriander 'Slow Bolt' is easy to grow and suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Sow directly in the ground after the last frost or start indoors 2 to 3 weeks before transplanting. Choose well-drained soil, rich in organic matter, and a sunny or partially shaded location. Water regularly to prevent the leaves from becoming bitter, and space plants 6 to 8 inches apart for optimal air circulation.
Uses and benefits:
With its aromatic and slightly lemony flavor, Coriander 'Slow Bolt' is ideal for flavoring a variety of Mexican, Asian and Mediterranean dishes. Its fresh leaves enhance salsas, guacamoles, curries, salads and many other recipes. In addition to being an essential aromatic herb, it is rich in vitamins A, C and K as well as minerals, providing valuable nutritional benefits.
Why choose it?
Coriander 'Slow Bolt' is perfect for gardeners looking for a productive and easy to grow variety. Its resistance to bolting allows for extended harvests throughout the season, ensuring a fresh and tasty aroma on hand to enrich your dishes.
