Petroselinum crispum | Parsley | Various
Petroselinum crispum belongs to the plant family UMBELLIFER and Genus Petroselinum This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Petroselinum crispum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Petroselinum crispum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Petroselinum crispum parsley is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Petroselinum crispum is considered by some to be an herbal remedy. It's used as an antioxidant, a carminative or an emmenagogue. The leaves as well as the root and the seeds are used in herbal preparations. The seeds are toxic in overdose.
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.