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Genus: Petroselinum

Species: crispum

Common Name: Parsley

Family: Apiaceae + Araliaceae

Order: Apiales

Native: Europe and western Asia

Habit: Biennial

Height: 2 to 3 feet

Width: 1 to 1.5 feet

Flowering Season: Summer

Flower Color: Yellow

Propagation: Seed

Note: This plant is suitable for herb gardens and is grown as an annual. The leaves are used for flavoring and garnish. Prefers sunny, moderately dry, ordinary garden soil.

 

Comments, Questions, Desire to Support: Contact Mo Fayyaz, Greenhouse/Garden Director, 608 262 2235.

File last updated: 2007.

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