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Katinka
HerbPetroselinum crispum
- Full sun
- Zones 3–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Herbs
- 18" spacing
- High water
- Biennial
Overview
Upright, tall plants make Katinka easy to harvest. Dark green curled leaves with a uniform canopy. Suitable for field or container production. Mild and pleasant parsley flavor. Katinka is very similar to Wega with the primary difference being that Katinka is taller for optimal bunch harvest and productivity in the field. Curled-leaf type. Ht. 14-20".
Planting
Direct sow after last frost or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam, fertile soil. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Parsley worm, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Leaf spot, root rot, damping off.