Cilantro, also known as coriander, is a green herb in the Apiaceae family (the same as carrots and parsley). It's one of the world's oldest and most popular spices. Originating in the Eastern ...

Cilantro is ready to harvest when it reaches 6 to 8 inches tall and has a few pairs of true leaves. This can be as early as four weeks after planting for some varieties. Don’t harvest cilantro that is ...