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Darki Green
HerbPetroselinum crispum
- Full sun
- Zones 3–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Herbs
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Biennial
Overview
A very dark green selection of the Moss Curled type. Use it for garnishes, salads, and cooking. It performs well in containers and the field, allowing for multiple cuttings per season from one planting. Upright leaves make harvesting easy. Tolerates light frost. Curled-leaf type. Ht. 12-16".
Planting
Direct sow after last frost or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Parsley worms, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Root rot, powdery mildew, septoria leaf spot.