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Can You Grow Parsley in Mississippi?
US · USDA Zone 8a · zones 7b, 8a, 8b
Parsley grows well here — cold-tolerant and productive through the cool season.
Plant zones
Mississippi last frost
Mississippi first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Parsleys in Mississippi
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Mississippi's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Parsley
Parsley is a biennial grown as an annual — slow to germinate but then productive for months.
Soak seeds overnight before sowing to speed germination. Can take 3-4 weeks to sprout — be patient. Harvest outer stems. Will survive light frost. Good for containers and windowsill growing.
Gardening in Mississippi
Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate with long hot summers and mild winters. Two growing seasons are achievable most years. Excellent for sweet potatoes, okra, and southern vegetables.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Parsley in Mississippi?
Parsley grows well here — cold-tolerant and productive through the cool season.
What zone is Mississippi?
Mississippi spans USDA Zone 8a (7b, 8a, 8b).
When do you plant Parsleys in Mississippi?
Plant Parsleys Feb 15, harvest Apr 26 – May 16.