herb variety in zone 8a
Santo cilantro / coriander in zone 8a
Santo · Coriandrum sativum
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- Zone
- 8a 10°F to 15°F
- Growing season
- 240 days
- Days to harvest
- 40 to 60
The verdict
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About Santo
Strong, citrusy, classic cilantro flavor; broad green leaves. Salsa, Asian cooking, garnish. Slow-bolting variety bred to delay flowering, the home-garden standard.
Critical timing for zone 8a
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Common challenges in zone 8a
- ▸ Insufficient chill hours for some apple varieties
- ▸ Pierce's disease in grapes
- ▸ Heat stress on cool-season crops
Modified care for zone 8a
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Santo in adjacent zones
Other cilantro / coriander varieties for zone 8a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Santo cilantro / coriander grow in zone 8a?
Yes. Santo is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8a, which includes zone 8a.
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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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