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Petroselinum crispum (Parsley)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 29817



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Petroselinum
Species: Petroselinum crispum
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Biennial
  • Herb
  • Medicinal
  • Spice
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 2a (to -45 F / -43 C)
  • 2b (to -40 F / -40 C)
  • 3a (to -35 F / -37 C)
  • 3b (to -30 F / -34 C)
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
  • August
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Vegetable Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Clay / Heavy
  • Loamy / Medium
  • Sandy / Light
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Green
Wildlife Value edit
  • Butterflies (larvae/caterpillar food)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
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Contributors For This Plant
Frank (2698)
toni (36069)
Netty (13946)
petunia (333)


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 marikelley's Garden
 lukeypukey's Garden
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Netty (13946) wrote on Feb 22 2009
Parsley is a favorite food of Black Swallowtail larvae.

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Other names for this plant:
Apium petroselinum
Carum petroselinum
Petroselinum hortense
Petroselinum sativum
Petroselinum vulgare



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