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Can You Grow Cilantro in Oklahoma?

US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b

Grows well here

Cilantro grows easily here as a cool-season herb — sow every few weeks for continuous harvest.

Plant zones

3a–9a

Oklahoma last frost

early March

Oklahoma first frost

late November

Days to harvest

21–45 days

When to plant Cilantros in Oklahoma

Direct sow

Mar 7

Harvest

Mar 28 – Apr 21

Dates are approximate, based on Oklahoma's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Cilantro

Cilantro bolts to seed quickly in heat — succession plant every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvest.

Direct sow every 3 weeks for continuous harvest. Bolts in heat — plant in shade in summer or focus on cool seasons. Harvest before it bolts. Let some bolt to collect coriander seeds.

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Gardening in Oklahoma

Oklahoma ranges from Zone 6a in the Panhandle to Zone 7b in the southeast. Hot summers and mild winters. Long growing season for warm-season crops.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Cilantro in Oklahoma?

Cilantro grows easily here as a cool-season herb — sow every few weeks for continuous harvest.

What zone is Oklahoma?

Oklahoma spans USDA Zone 7a (6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).

When do you plant Cilantros in Oklahoma?

Plant Cilantros Mar 7, harvest Mar 28 – Apr 21.