Growing parsley in zone 13
Parsley germination takes 2–4 weeks — soak seed overnight and don’t give up on the pot. It’s a biennial: one planting produces until hard winter and often greens up again in early spring.
Zone 13 covers warmest tropical coasts and territories — tropical — heat-loving crops thrive; classic cool-season crops need the coolest window.
Make it local
These windows use zone 13's typical frost dates. For windows computed from your frost dates, run the ZIP code frost lookup and open the planting calendar — it remembers your city. The seed starting scheduler turns the whole seed rack into one printable, date-sorted list.
Frequently asked questions
When should I plant parsley in zone 13?
Zone 13 is frost-free, so timing flips from frost-avoidance to heat management: plant parsley through the coolest months, typically October to March. Summer heat, not winter cold, is what ends this crop here.
Does parsley grow well in zone 13?
Yes, in the right months. Parsley is a cool-season crop, so grow it through zone 13's mildest stretch and expect it to bolt or fade as serious heat builds.