Parsley · Houston We Have Plants

Quick grow facts

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Sun

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Soil

Clay, Loam (Silt), Sand

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Pot size

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Water

Good Drainage, Moist

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Fertilizer

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Pollination

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Propagation

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Pests & diseases

Septoria leaf spot and stem rot. Carrot weevil, flea beetles, leafhoppers and tarnished plant bugs.

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Look out for (Houston)

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What it is

Parsley is a hardy biennial that is usually grown as an annual in the carrot family (Apiaceae). It is native to the Mediterranean area. (Species-level info; not specific to this variety.)

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

Leaves as flavoring and garnish

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Harvest in Houston

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Container tips

Likes full sun. Wants well-drained soil, kept moist.

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Cautions

Septoria leaf spot and stem rot. Carrot weevil, flea beetles, leafhoppers and tarnished plant bugs. Photosensitization (sunburn, dermatitis), large amounts are needed to cause this effect

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