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When to Plant Parsley in Zone 10

In USDA zone 10a, start seeds indoors around December 5, transplant or plant outdoors January 16 to April 1, and expect your first harvest around April 1. (10a shown here — see 10a and 10b dates separately below.)

Parsley planting calendar for USDA Zone 10a

Average last spring frost

January 30

Average first fall frost

December 30

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Start seeds indoors

Dec 5

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Transplant outdoors

Jan 16

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Projected first harvest

Apr 1

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 10a (approximate)

Most parsley mature in about 75 days, needing roughly 334 frost-free days in zone 10a.

Parsley planting calendar for USDA Zone 10b

Average last spring frost

January 30

Average first fall frost

December 30

🌱

Start seeds indoors

Dec 5

🌿

Transplant outdoors

Jan 16

🌾

Projected first harvest

Apr 1

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F
M
A
M
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O
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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 10b (approximate)

Most parsley mature in about 75 days, needing roughly 334 frost-free days in zone 10b.

Not sure whether you're in 10a or 10b? Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

Varieties to grow

2 varieties of parsley in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

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