Growing Cilantro in Zone 7
When to plant and harvest cilantro in Zone 7— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 7 sits comfortably within cilantro's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
Cilantro planting calendar for Zone 7
These months are derived from Zone 7's frost dates — last frost around Late March – mid April, first frost around Mid October – mid November.
Start indoors
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Sow outdoors
April
Transplant
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Harvest
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Cilantro care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade (afternoon shade in heat)
- Water
- Even moisture
- Spacing
- 4–6 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 40–50 days (leaves)
- Best zones
- 3–11 (cool seasons)
Growing cilantro in Zone 7: FAQs
Can you grow cilantro in Zone 7?+
Zone 7 sits comfortably within cilantro's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
When should I plant cilantro in Zone 7?+
In Zone 7, sow outdoors around April. Zone 7's last spring frost is typically Late March – mid April and its first fall frost around Mid October – mid November, which sets the planting window.
When to harvest cilantro in Zone 7?+
Harvest timing depends on your planting date and variety — cilantro typically matures in 40–50 days (leaves). See the full guide for harvest cues.
Full Cilantro guide →
Complete care, problems, companions, and harvest tips.
Zone 7 overview →
Frost dates, climate, and everything to grow here.
June in Zone 7 →
What to sow, transplant, and harvest this month.