When to plant parsley in zone 8b
In zone 8b, the last spring frost usually comes around Mar 15 and the first fall frost around Nov 18. Here is when to plant parsley.
Start seeds indoorsJan 18
Plant in the bedMar 1
Start pickingMay 10
Your parsley calendar for zone 8b
- Jan 18: Start parsley seeds indoors (or buy plants later)
- Mar 1: Plant parsley in the bed
- May 10: Start picking parsley
Slow to sprout from seed, so most people buy small plants.
Spacing in a raised bed: 4 plants per square foot.
These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 8b. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.
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