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Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander

herb variety in zone 8a

Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander in zone 8a

Slow Bolt · Coriandrum sativum

Zone
8a 10°F to 15°F
Growing season
240 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 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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Slow Bolt in adjacent zones

Other cilantro / coriander varieties for zone 8a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Slow Bolt cilantro / coriander grow in zone 8a?

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

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

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