Wild parsley

At maturity, this species reaches approximately Up to 2 feet tall, presenting Dark green, feathery leaves along with Small, white flowers in umbrella-shaped clusters (umbels), followed by Small, oval seeds. These features are supported by a reliable Tuberous roots, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Mediterranean region, Wild parsley thrives in Prefers rich, moist soils usually found in meadows and near water sources at elevations around Sea level to about 1,500 meters. Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone Zones 4-9. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Wild parsley, This plant prefers Full sun to partial shade and flourishes in Loamy, well-drained soil with a soil pH of about 6.0 to 7.0.

Wild parsley needs watering,Regular watering; do not let the soil dry out, guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Moist but not waterlogged, ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Soaking or drip irrigation preferred supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Wild parsley performs best within 50 F to 75 F (10 C to 24 C). Its ideal growth occurs at around 60 F to 70 F (15 C to 21 C), though it tolerates ranges from Down to 20 F (-6 C). Additionally, maintaining Moderate humidity encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Balanced fertilizer (NPK 10-10-10) at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Compost or well-rotted manure enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Yellowing leaves, stunted growth helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. Early spring before new growth for Trim dead or damaged foliage and flowers tidies its appearance, while Every 2-3 years may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Increase by 1-2 inches in diameter increase and a fresh Equal parts of potting soil, peat, and compost. for Staking or Support. None typically needed.

During Winter dormancy (growth slows), growth may slow and some Leaves may die back in winter can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider Seed propagation, root division and provide Warm temperatures with consistent moisture when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Root cuttings can be taken and placed in moist soil to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisWild parsley problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, spider mites and remain vigilant against Leaf blight, downy mildew. Implementing Maintain proper spacing and airflow; insecticidal soap for pests and applying Neem oil for pests; remove affected areas for diseases when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Tomatoes, carrots, radishes and shows Minimal known effects on nearby plants, making it a flexible choice for various Herb garden, ornamental gardens.

the Edible Parts: Leaves, roots. Toxicty of Wild parsley, Generally non-toxic; however, avoid consumption in excessive amounts. learning about its Throughout the growing season; cut leaves as needed, Used in salads, soups, and as a garnish, and Source of vitamins A, C, and K; high in antioxidants can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Historically used for digestive issues and as a diuretic or note its Valued in culinary traditions across the Mediterranean.

With an Not evaluated, proper None specifically needed, but habitat preservation is important