Curly parsley
Curly parsley
Petroselinum crispum var. crispum
herb☀️ full-sun🪴 rich loam📏 small🌡️ RHS H5–H6
📋Quick Facts
Height
0.5-0.6m
Spread
0.3-0.5m
Water
💧💧 Average watering
Hardiness
Zone 2-11
About
Frilly leaved parsley widely used for edging and garnish.
Top tip
Curly parsley grows well in pots or beds; water regularly and pick little and often to keep it productive.
Also known as: Pietruszka naciowa kędzierzawa, Persil frisé, Salsa crespa, Perejil rizado, Krause Petersilie, Curly parsley, Prezzemolo riccio, Krulpeterselie
Pest Resilience
3/5 — Average
Carrot fly can be a problem as it is in the same family; use fleece barriers.
Visual Characteristics
Fruits
Yes
Harvest: Spring to autumn / fall
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Culinary
Culinary Use
Garnish, tabbouleh, chimichurri, soups, sauces, potato dishes
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How to Propagate
🌰Seed
EasyThis plant produces viable seeds for propagation
Hardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H5–H6
USDA 6 equivalent