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Parsley, Curley

Petroselinum crispum

  • Category: Biennial, Herbs
  • Hardiness Zone:5-9
  • Height:14-22 Inches
  • Spread:8-12 Inches
  • Foliage Color: Green

This green biennial has curly, frilly leaflets. This attractive, compact plant has earned its place as a border or edging in the herb and ornamental beds.
The leaves have a gentle flavor that works especially well at blending the flavors around it.
Very rich in vitamin C. The perfect garnish for any plate or garden.

Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Moist
Rich
Well-Drained
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Additional Information about Parsley, Curley

The Natural Breath Freshner!

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Parsley, Curley

Must have good drainage. Mulch with compost to keep soil moist, but keep the compost a couple inches away from the base of the plant to discourage rot. Foliage can be kept in good shape into the winter months by mulching around it with a thick bed of straw.