When to plant cilantro in zone 10b
In zone 10b, the last spring frost usually comes around Jan 15 and the first fall frost around Dec 31. Here is when to plant cilantro.
Sow in the bedJan 1
Start pickingFeb 20
Plant again for fallOct 28
Your cilantro calendar for zone 10b
- Jan 1: Sow cilantro seeds in the bed
- Feb 20: Start picking cilantro
- Oct 28: Sow cilantro seeds again for a fall crop
Prefers cool weather; goes to seed fast in summer heat.
Spacing in a raised bed: 9 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 10b. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.
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