herb variety in zone 8b
Calypso cilantro / coriander in zone 8b
Calypso · Coriandrum sativum
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- Zone
- 8b 15°F to 20°F
- Growing season
- 260 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 8b
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Common challenges in zone 8b
- ▸ Low chill hours limit apple variety selection
- ▸ Citrus greening risk
- ▸ Nematodes in sandy soils
Modified care for zone 8b
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Calypso in adjacent zones
Other cilantro / coriander varieties for zone 8b
Frequently asked questions
- Will Calypso cilantro / coriander grow in zone 8b?
Yes. Calypso is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 9a, which includes zone 8b.
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Image: "A scene of Coriander leaves", by Thamizhpparithi Maari, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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