When to plant parsley in Palmer
- Sow in the ground: mid Mar to early SepPalmer area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: early May to early JulPalmer area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Palmer. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A biennial herb that gives leaves for months, sown or planted in autumn or spring in Adelaide. Seed is slow to germinate (up to 3 weeks), so many gardeners buy seedlings. Pick outer stems regularly and keep the plant watered to delay flowering.