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When to Plant Parsley in Zone 3

In USDA zone 3, start seeds indoors around April 4, transplant or plant outdoors May 16 to July 30, and expect your first harvest around July 30.

Parsley planting calendar for USDA Zone 3

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Start seeds indoors

Apr 4

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Transplant outdoors

May 16

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Projected first harvest

Jul 30

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 3a — approximate

Most parsley mature in about 75 days. Dates use USDA zone 3a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 3 means for parsley

Average last spring frost

May 30

Average first fall frost

September 10

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 3 gives you roughly 103 frost-free days, and parsley need about 75 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

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

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