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Can You Grow Parsley in Virginia?
US · USDA Zone 7a · zones 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
Parsley grows well here — cold-tolerant and productive through the cool season.
Plant zones
Virginia last frost
Virginia first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Parsleys in Virginia
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Virginia'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 Virginia
Virginia ranges from Zone 5b in the mountains to Zone 7b on the coast. The Shenandoah Valley is Zone 6b-7a. Four seasons with a long productive growing window in most areas.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Parsley in Virginia?
Parsley grows well here — cold-tolerant and productive through the cool season.
What zone is Virginia?
Virginia spans USDA Zone 7a (5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b).
When do you plant Parsleys in Virginia?
Plant Parsleys Mar 7, harvest May 16 – Jun 5.