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Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander

herb variety in zone 5b

Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander in zone 5b

Slow Bolt · Coriandrum sativum

Zone
5b -15°F to -10°F
Growing season
165 days
Days to harvest
40 to 60

The verdict

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About Slow Bolt

Classic cilantro flavor with a longer leafy phase; broad lush green leaves. Salsa, Mexican cooking. Bred for delayed bolting, holds usable leaves 4-6 weeks longer than older types.

Critical timing for zone 5b

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Common challenges in zone 5b

  • ▸ Plum curculio
  • ▸ Codling moth
  • ▸ Cedar-apple rust

Modified care for zone 5b

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Slow Bolt in adjacent zones

Other cilantro / coriander varieties for zone 5b

Frequently asked questions

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Will Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander grow in zone 5b?

Yes. Slow Bolt is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8b, which includes zone 5b.

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

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