When to Plant Culantro in Zone 4
In USDA zone 4a, start seeds indoors around March 20, transplant or plant outdoors May 29 to August 7, and expect your first harvest around August 7. (4a shown here — see 4a and 4b dates separately below.)
Culantro planting calendar for USDA Zone 4a
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
Start seeds indoors
Mar 20
Transplant outdoors
May 29
Projected first harvest
Aug 7
Culantro is ready to harvest in about 70 days, needing roughly 128 frost-free days in zone 4a.
Culantro planting calendar for USDA Zone 4b
Average last spring frost
May 10
Average first fall frost
September 25
Start seeds indoors
Mar 15
Transplant outdoors
May 24
Projected first harvest
Aug 2
Culantro is ready to harvest in about 70 days, needing roughly 138 frost-free days in zone 4b.
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Varieties to grow
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Common problems with culantro
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