Garden parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a biennial herb with aromatic leaves, widely used as a culinary herb and for garnishing. It thrives in moist, well-drained soil a
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Consistent moisture is key.
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay, Well-drained
Temperature
Cool-season herb.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Moderate feeder.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
In hotter climates, provide some afternoon shade to prevent wilting and bolting.
Consistent moisture is key.
Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Loamy, Sandy, Clay, Well-drained
Cool-season herb.
Thrives in temperatures between 15-24°C. Can tolerate light frosts.
Outdoor
Moderate feeder.
Feed every 4-6 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Vegetable
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Biennial
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.2-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5 mm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
43000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
Contains furanocoumarins and oxalates. Large quantities can cause photosensitivity in humans and are toxic to pets, particularly cats, dogs, and horses.
