Growing Parsley in Zone 6
When to plant and harvest parsley in Zone 6— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 6 sits comfortably within parsley's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
Parsley planting calendar for Zone 6
These months are derived from Zone 6's frost dates — last frost around Mid April – early May, first frost around Mid October – early November.
Start indoors
February
Sow outdoors
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Transplant
April
Harvest
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Parsley care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Even moisture
- Spacing
- 6–9 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 70–90 days
- Best zones
- 3–11
Growing parsley in Zone 6: FAQs
Can you grow parsley in Zone 6?+
Zone 6 sits comfortably within parsley's best range (Zones 3–11), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
When should I plant parsley in Zone 6?+
In Zone 6, start seeds indoors around February. Zone 6's last spring frost is typically Mid April – early May and its first fall frost around Mid October – early November, which sets the planting window.
When to harvest parsley in Zone 6?+
Harvest timing depends on your planting date and variety — parsley typically matures in 70–90 days. See the full guide for harvest cues.
Full Parsley guide →
Complete care, problems, companions, and harvest tips.
Zone 6 overview →
Frost dates, climate, and everything to grow here.
June in Zone 6 →
What to sow, transplant, and harvest this month.