How Far Apart to Plant Cilantro?
Space Cilantro 6 inches apart within the row, and keep 12 inches between rows. Resow every 2 to 3 weeks because it bolts quickly in heat.
| Plant spacing | 6 in (15 cm) apart |
| Row spacing | 12 in (30 cm) apart |
| Planting depth | 1/4 inch |
| Sunlight | Full sun to part shade |
| When to plant | Spring and fall |
| Days to maturity | 45 |
| Good companions | spinach, beans |
| Avoid near | fennel |
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Spacing tips for Cilantro
Cilantro is short lived, so 6 inch spacing lets you pack in successive sowings.
Companion planting
Plant near: spinach, beans.
Keep away from: fennel.
Frequently asked questions
- How far apart should I plant Cilantro?
- Space Cilantro about 6 inches apart within the row, with 12 inches between rows. Resow every 2 to 3 weeks because it bolts quickly in heat.
- How deep do I plant Cilantro?
- Plant Cilantro at a depth of 1/4 inch.
- What grows well with Cilantro?
- Good companions for Cilantro include spinach, beans. Avoid planting near fennel.