Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Calypso, Caribe
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side, Waste areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-13
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
12 - 10
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Gray, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Vomiting
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Nutrients, Stomach pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CORIANDRUM sativum 'Delfino'
ERAGROSTIS curvula
Common Name
Cilantro, Coriander
Weeping Lovegrass
In Hindi
धनिया
Weeping Lovegrass
In German
Koriander
Weinend lovegrass
In French
Coriandre
Weeping lovegrass
In Spanish
Cilantro
Pasto llorón
In Greek
Κολίανδρο
κλάμα Lovegrass
In Portuguese
Coentro
chorando lovegrass
In Polish
Kolendra
Płacząca Lovegrass
In Latin
coriandri album
Plorans Lovegrass
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Coriandrum
Eragrostis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Eragrostideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass
Season and care of Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cilantro season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Weeping Lovegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cilantro is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cilantro is Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information
Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Cilantro height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:
Cilantro flower color: White
Cilantro leaf color: Green
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
- Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass
Care of Cilantro and Weeping Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cilantro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Cilantro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.