Planting perennial Vietnamese coriander - that's how it works
A herbal plant immigrated to us from Asia, the leaves of which have the peppery and sweet coriander aroma. Vietnamese coriander was therefore greeted with joy by the gourmets among the hobby gardeners. In contrast to the real coriander, the tropical herbal plant thrives perennial. Thanks to its pink flowers, it is also a feast for the eyes Hanging basket(€ 10.99 at Amazon *) and in pot. How To Plant Thai Coriander Properly:
- Place a drainage in the planter above the opening in the floor
- about high quality Vegetable soil Pour in halfway up
- insert the young plant in the middle and plant down to the lower pair of leaves
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After you have poured on the Vietnamese coriander, it is given a sunny to partially shaded place on the balcony or window sill.
How to care for and overwinter Asian coriander
Although Vietnamese coriander is not botanically related to real coriander, there are no clear differences in care. The following aspects are important:
- Water regularly when the substrate is dry
- fertilize organically every 2 weeks from April to September
- repeated pruning promotes further branching
- constant To harvest attracts a bushy growth
If the temperatures fall below 10 degrees Celsius in autumn, Asian coriander moves into the house. You have a choice of a warm one wintering on the windowsill in the sunny place. In this case, continue pouring to a reduced extent. It is fertilized every 4-6 weeks. Alternatively, place the herb plant at 5-10 degrees Celsius. Here you only water now and then.
Tips & Tricks
The leaves of the Asian coriander are very suitable for dry in the air or in the oven. The herbal plant loses some of its spiciness, which is not necessarily perceived as a disadvantage by a European palate.
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