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Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2' (Parsley 'Moss Curled 2')
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0.8m
Max height
Max height
0.6m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2'
Other names
Parsley 'Moss Curled 2'
Genus
Petroselinum Petroselinum
Variety or Cultivar
'Moss Curled 2' _ 'Moss Curled 2' is an upright, biennial herb with tall stems bearing tightly curled, mid-green leaves and yellow clusters of flowers in summer.
Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Foliage is aromatic.
Habit
Clump-forming
Flower
Pale-green, Yellow, Insignificant or absent in Summer
Foliage
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Specific pests
Aphids , Carrot fly Aphids , Carrot fly
Leaf spot Leaf spot
General care
Pruning
Cut back after flowering. Pick over regularly to encourage new growth.
Propagation
Sow indoors in the warmth during late winter and planted out in early spring after hardening off. Sow outdoors 1cm deep in drills 30cm apart.
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2' (Parsley 'Moss Curled 2') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.6m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Add to salads, Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks, Foliage only
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Normally grown as an annual. It can be overwintered although leaves become coarser in the second year.
Soil type
Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2'
Other names
Parsley 'Moss Curled 2'
Genus
Petroselinum Petroselinum
Variety or Cultivar
'Moss Curled 2' _ 'Moss Curled 2' is an upright, biennial herb with tall stems bearing tightly curled, mid-green leaves and yellow clusters of flowers in summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Foliage is aromatic.
Habit
Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Pale-green, Yellow, Insignificant or absent in Summer
Foliage
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Cut back after flowering. Pick over regularly to encourage new growth.
Propagation
Sow indoors in the warmth during late winter and planted out in early spring after hardening off. Sow outdoors 1cm deep in drills 30cm apart.
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Petroselinum crispum 'Moss Curled 2' (Parsley 'Moss Curled 2') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.6m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Add to salads, Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks, Foliage only
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, moist, but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Normally grown as an annual. It can be overwintered although leaves become coarser in the second year.
Soil type
Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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