Parsley 'Giant of Italy'
(Italian Parsley)
400 seeds $3.00
Parsley 'Giant of Italy' is a tall variety with flat leaves that have a good, strong flavor that is valued by chefs.
Parsley is also a wonderful medicinal herb that is helpful for a wide range of ailments. Notably, it has the ability to alkalize the entire body, reducing disease-causing acidity. Click here for more information .
In organic gardens, parsley flowers attract beneficial insects , and the leaves provide food for black swallowtail butterfly larvae. Parsley is a self-sowing biennial, so it can be grown in one spot for many years.
Also known as Parsley 'Italian Giant'. Latin name: Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum. Hardy biennial in zones 5-9.
height 36"
Sowing Parsley 'Giant of Italy' Seeds
Soak parsley seeds in warm water overnight, then sow outdoors in spring. Lightly cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.