ZonePlant
Calypso cilantro / coriander

herb variety in zone 6a

Calypso cilantro / coriander in zone 6a

Calypso · Coriandrum sativum

Zone
6a -10°F to -5°F
Growing season
180 days
Days to harvest
40 to 60

The verdict

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About Calypso

Strong cilantro flavor; the slowest-to-bolt variety available. Salsa, garnish, Asian cooking. Best variety for hot summers and continuous picking.

Critical timing for zone 6a

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Common challenges in zone 6a

  • Brown rot in stone fruit
  • Japanese beetles
  • Spring frost damage to peach buds

Modified care for zone 6a

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Calypso in adjacent zones

Other cilantro / coriander varieties for zone 6a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Calypso cilantro / coriander grow in zone 6a?

Yes. Calypso is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 9a, which includes zone 6a.

Image: "A scene of Coriander leaves", by Thamizhpparithi Maari, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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