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What bugs will attack a cilantro plant?
Bugs that attack cilantro plants are fungus gnats.
Is there a difference in cilantro seeds and coriander seeds?
There is no difference between cilantro and coriander seeds, because cilantro and coriander are two names for the same plant. Cilantro is merely the Spanish name for a plant that is known in English as coriander. The term Cilantro is popular for the fresh leaves of the plant in America because most Americans are only familiar with the use of the fresh leaves in Mexican cuisine, where it's known by the Spanish name.
Do ladybug eat cilantro plant?
No, they only eat aphids.
Is cilantro in the shade or sun plant?
Cilantro or Coriander (Coriandrun sativum) is an annual or biennial plant of the Parsley Family. when the leaves are used in flavourings and food it is called Cilantro, when it is the seeds used we call it coriander.When growing this herb outdoors as Cilantro it can tolerate some shade, however if you intend to harvest the seeds it should be grown in full sun.See the related link below for more information.
What spice is made from the seeds of the plant whose leaves are called cilantro?
Cumin and cilantro are two different plants that are not the same species. Cumin is the ground up seeds of the plant Cuminum cyminum and cilantro the leaves from Coriandrum sativum.Also, cilantro (leaves) and coriander (ground up seeds) come from that same species, Coriandrum sativum. Perhaps you were thinking of coiander instead of cumin?
How do you keep cilantro from going to seed?
Pinch it. Cilantro is actually the same plant from which Coriander is derrived, so even if it does go to seed, one can find wonderful uses for it.
Is cilantro a fruit?
The leaves of coriander are called cilantro and are an herb, being similar to parsley and other leafy greens. The coriander seeds are come from the fruit part of the plant.
Is cilantro vegetarian?
It is an herb (vegetable plant) that comes from coriander seeds.
Is cilantro a citrus plant?
No, it is not a citrus, cilantro is a herb, which is used quit often in Mexican food. Citrus would be a tree for instance; an orange tree, lemon tree, tangerine.
Where can you find coriander seeds?
Coriander actually comes from a cilantro plant that goes to seed. Commercial coriander comes from cilantro plants that are breed to seed more quickly and abundantly.
Is cilantro corriander?
Some countries call the leaves 'cilantro' and the roots and seeds 'coriander'. Other countries simply call the entire plant coriander but refer to the specific part of the plant i.e. coriander leaf, coriander root and coriander seeds
Where does cilantro originally come from?
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It is also known as Chinese parsleyor, particularly in the Americas, Cilantro. Coriander is native to southern Europe and North Africa to southwestern Asia.
