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Parsley Italian Giant Org

Parsley Italian Giant Org

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~1.5 g (~690 seeds)
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Grown as an annual and preferred by cooks for its robust flavor, flat-leaved parsley adds a fresh, tantalizing note to omelets, stews, vegetables, and even soft cheeses and rice. The flat leaves are easy to chop. Parsley is one of the most used culinary herbs around the globe; it is also considered to aid digestion. Grow indoors for fresh parsley year-round.

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Variety Info

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.

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Plant Dimensions: 12"–18" tall and wide

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

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Good for Containers

Sowing Info

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"

Growing Info

Harvesting: Pick as needed, removing entire stalks to the ground, but not removing more than 1/3 of the plant.

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  • Jessica W.
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Jul 1, 2024
    5 Stars

    Very happy with these seeds :)

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  • Rosanne
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Feb 22, 2025
    5 Stars

    Excellent flavor and plant once established.

  • Joanne B.
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    Rated 3 out of 5 stars
    Jul 14, 2024
    3 Stars

    Haven’t been well enough to plant anything.

    Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
  • Karen B.
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    May 13, 2024
    5 Stars

    These seeds came up inside very well. I am still waiting for them to grow larger before I put them outside in the garden.

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  • Jessica M.
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    May 5, 2024
    5 Stars

    100% germination and seedlings look really healthy