Plant Parsley in Zone 8a
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 8a
Start indoors
Jan 28
Transplant
Mar 11
Harvest (~75d)
May 25
In Zone 8a, the average last spring frost is around March. Parsley is a hardy crop, so give it a head start indoors about 8 weeks before that, then move it out after frost danger passes.
Last spring frost
Mar 25
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
228 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start parsley in Zone 8a?
Start parsley seeds indoors around Jan 28 (Zone 8a).
Can I direct sow parsley in Zone 8a?
Parsley is best started indoors and transplanted in Zone 8a rather than direct sown.