Large Smooth-leaved Parsley 'Gigante d'Italia'

Sowing method: Sow indoors Feb-April. Sow outdoors May-July in a lightly shaded spot. Keep sufficiently moist and cover the sown seeds with cloth, as parsley germinates slowly. Row spacing ± 25 cm. Can be grown indoors in pots year-round.

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Sowing/planting time:

• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July

Harvesting time:

• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Indoors
• Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

• Partial shade
• Indirect sunlight

• Flower colour: White flowers
• Origin: Mediterranean Region
• Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
• Annual or perennial: Biennial
• Attractive to insects: Bees
• Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Moderate

• Latin: Petroselinum crispum
• Dutch: Large Smooth-leaved Parsley
• Also known as: Giant of Italy
• English: Parsley

• All year round