Moss Curled parsley

Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled'

HerbApiaceae

RHS AGM 1993

Moss Curled parsley
FragrantEdible
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches tall12+ inches wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Clumping
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenFood gardenLow maintenance

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Moss Curled' parsley (Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled') is an herb for borders, containers, and food gardens. 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, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows in a tidy, clumping mound about 12 inches tall. The fragrant leaves also draw butterflies.

Pairs well with Chives, Lavender cotton, and Fernleaf dill.