Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Africa
Types
Calypso, Caribe
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari
Habitat
River side, Waste areas
Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Insects, Spider Mites
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'
DRACAENA fragrans
Common Name
Cilantro, Coriander
Corn Plant, Dracaena
In German
Koriander
Dracaena
In French
Coriandre
Dracaena
In Spanish
Cilantro
Árbol de serpiente
In Greek
Κολίανδρο
Δράκαινα
In Portuguese
Coentro
Dracaena
In Polish
Kolendra
Dracena
In Latin
coriandri album
Dracaena
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Coriandrum
Dracaena
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Cilantro and Dracaena
Season and care of Cilantro and Dracaena is important to know. While considering everything about Cilantro and Dracaena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cilantro season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dracaena season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cilantro is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dracaena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cilantro is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dracaena is Neutral.
Cilantro and Dracaena Physical Information
Cilantro and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Dracaena are as follows:
Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green
Dracaena flower color: White
- Dracaena leaf color: Green
Care of Cilantro and Dracaena
Care of Cilantro and Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dracaena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.