Dark Green Italian parsley
Petroselinum crispum 'Dark Green Italian'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Dark Green Italian' parsley (Petroselinum crispum 'Dark Green Italian') is an herb for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The leaves are fragrant, and the plant forms a tidy clump. Bees and butterflies visit it.
Pairs well with Dukat dill, Santo cilantro, and Pink Brandywine tomato.