Parsnip 'All american'

Pastinaca sativa

How to grow Parsnip 'All american'

  • Partial Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that All american is thought of as hardy, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea). Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.0 and 6.5 as All american likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing All american from seed

Aim to sow 0.58 inches (1.5 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing All american about 130 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting All american

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as All american is a hardy plant.

Harvesting All american

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late winter.

Other Names for Parsnip 'All american'

All-american