You will receive a seed packet containing 1 gram or a minimum of 100 seeds. Coriandrum sativum, commonly known as Cilantro, Mexican Parsley, Chinese Parsley, and Coriander; which is technically the seed of the plant is part of the Apiaceae or carrot family. Cilantro is one of the oldest known cultivated herbs in human history dating back to the ancient Egyptians. Many religious texts refer to these seeds so it is no wonder this plant has traveled the world and we continue to grow it today. Cilantro has delicate leaves and a sweet-spicy flavor that has maintained popularity as a kitchen staple. Cilantro is often associated with Mexican cuisine and is used with meats such as sausage, soups, and salsa. This herb remains a very popular garnish as all parts of its parts are edible whether you have a large garden space or just a few pots on a windowsill we highly recommend growing fresh Cilantro!