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When to Plant Parsley in Gainesville, Florida (32607)

Location

Gainesville, Florida

ZIP Code

32607

USDA Zone

9a

Last Frost

Saturday, February 20, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Saturday, December 26, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Saturday, March 6, 2027

Pro Tip: Start Parsley seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Petroselinum crispum
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 12"
Type Leaf
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (keep moist)

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-28 days

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Growing Parsley in Zone 9a

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Gainesville, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, you should start seeds indoors around Saturday, December 26, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Saturday, February 20, 2027. Plan to transplant your Parsley seedlings outdoors around Saturday, March 6, 2027, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.