When to plant Parsley in Zone 13a
In Zone 13a, Parsley: start seeds indoors around Nov 6–Nov 20; transplant outdoors around Dec 18–Jan 1; direct sow outdoors around Dec 18–Jan 15. Expect to harvest around Mar 3–Mar 17.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Start seeds indoors | Nov 6 – Nov 20 |
| Transplant outdoors | Dec 18 – Jan 1 |
| Direct sow outdoors | Dec 18 – Jan 15 |
| Harvest | Mar 3 – Mar 17 |
| Harvest | Mar 3 – Mar 31 |
Tip: Slow to germinate — soak seed overnight and be patient. Cold-hardy well into fall.
Zone 13a averages a last spring frost around Jan 1 and a first fall frost around Dec 31. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 13a calendar in the tool →