Curly leaf parsley 'Giant of Italy'

Petroselinum crispum var. crispum

How to grow Curly leaf parsley 'Giant of Italy'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Giant of Italy is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Giant of Italy needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.6 to 6.0 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Giant of Italy from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 10°C / 50°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Giant of Italy about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Giant of Italy

Giant of Italy is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Giant of Italy