The Continental CORIANDER MULTICUT is a robust, open-pollinated coriander variety renowned for its adaptability and high yield potential. This cultivar is particularly suited for cultivation across diverse ecological zones, making it an ideal choice for both smallholder farmers and commercial producers.
Agronomic Characteristics:
Growth Habit: Very erect plant with multiple side shoots, contributing to excellent bunch formation suitable for the retail market.
Leaf Attributes: Glossy dark green leaves with serrated margins; dense foliage with medium leaf lobing.
Maturity: Approximately 30–50 days after sowing.
Plant Height: 15–20 cm.
Yield Potential: 4–6 tons per acre under optimal agronomic practices.
Disease Resistance: Notable field resistance to bacterial leaf blight.
Climate Tolerance: High tolerance to bolting, making it suitable for warm to cold regions.
Specifications
Key Features
Cultivation Guidelines:
Seed Rate: Approximately 3,000 grams per acre.
Spacing: Recommended spacing of 30 cm between rows and 2–5 cm between plants within a row to ensure optimal plant development and air circulation.
Germination Period: 1–2 weeks under optimal conditions.