Italian Plain Leaf Parsley – 1g/pack ~200 seeds

Botanical Name: Petroselinum crispum

Family: Apiaceae

Native: Widely cultivated; origin unknown

Hardiness: Biennial grown as an annual because the best flavor comes from first year leaves. Leaves become bitter when flowers appear in the second year.

Plant Dimensions: 12"–18" tall and wide

Variety Information: Flat, dark leaves on 8"–10" long stems. Larger leaf than curled parsley.

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Good for Containers

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, or as soon as the soil can be worked; when soil temperature is 50º–85ºF.

When to Start Inside: 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date.

Days to Emerge: 14–28 days

Seed Depth: ¼"

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 8"

Row Spacing: 16"

Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 8"