Plant Cilantro in Zone 3b
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 3b
Direct sow
Apr 29
Harvest (~45d)
Jun 13
In Zone 3b, the average last spring frost is around May. Cilantro is a half-hardy crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.
Last spring frost
May 13
First fall frost
Sep 18
Growing season
128 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start cilantro in Zone 3b?
Direct sow outdoors around Apr 29.
Can I direct sow cilantro in Zone 3b?
Yes, direct sow around Apr 29.