Herb
Lemon
B tier
Lemon coriander selections emphasise brighter citrus top notes in the leaf—specialty cilantro for ceviche and seafood garnishes. Still true coriander/cilantro; lemon is a nuance, not lemon balm. Use raw.
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Characteristics
Preparations
ChoppedChutneyFreshGarnishGroundSeeded
Traits
BreedingBrightCitrusCitrus ForwardLemonSpecialtySpecialty Leaf
History
Breeders and marketers offered lemon-leaning coriander.
Seafood restaurants favoured brighter cilantro types.
Seed lists included lemon coriander/cilantro names.
Specialty lemon coriander stayed niche but available.