Parsley
£6.50
With a stronger flavour than the better-known curly leaf variety of Parsley, the triangular aromatic leaves are wonderful to use as a garnish or to add flavour to sauces and dressings. In summer, small, yellow green star shaped flowers are formed.
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- Pot Size: 1L (14cm / 6in)
- Height and Spread: 45cm – 60cm (1ft 6in – 1ft 11in) x 30cm (11in)
With a stronger flavour than the better-known curly leaf variety of Parsley, the triangular aromatic leaves are wonderful to use as a garnish or to add flavour to sauces and dressings. In summer, small, yellow green star shaped flowers are formed.
Insights
Grown in peat free compost in a biodegradable pot made from waste coir and natural latex. Remove plant from pot or cut/tear away some of the coir if the plant is well rooted and hard to remove.
Details
- Flowers: July- September
Planting
- Moist, well-drained soil
- South, West or East aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
- Pop the discarded coir pot in the green bin, leave out for birds to use for nesting, use as mulch or add to compost heap
- Remove flowers unless they are wanted for seed
- Harvest leaves by cutting from the base of the stem to encourage bushier growth
- Coir pots are supplied by one specific village producer in Sri Lanka. They have built a school, old people's home and extension to the local medical centre over the years from the proceeds of coir pot production
Scent
Aromatic