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When to Plant Parsley in Utah

In a typical Utah location, start seeds indoors Feb 27 – Mar 13, then transplant outdoors Apr 10 – Apr 17. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Feb 28 in Saint George and as late as May 21 in Heber City.

Method Start indoors, then transplant
Days to maturity 70–90 days

Slow to germinate; start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant 1-2 weeks before last frost (biennial, cold-tolerant).

Parsley Planting Dates by City

CityStart indoorsTransplant
Salt Lake CityFeb 3 – Feb 17Mar 17 – Mar 24
West Valley CityFeb 11 – Feb 25Mar 25 – Apr 1
ProvoFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 4 – Apr 11
West JordanMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
OremFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 5 – Apr 12
SandyMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
OgdenFeb 24 – Mar 10Apr 7 – Apr 14
LaytonFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 5 – Apr 12
Saint GeorgeJan 17 – Jan 31Feb 28 – Mar 7
South JordanFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 4 – Apr 11
MillcreekFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 11 – Apr 18
TaylorsvilleFeb 3 – Feb 17Mar 17 – Mar 24
LehiMar 5 – Mar 19Apr 16 – Apr 23
LoganMar 13 – Mar 27Apr 24 – May 1
MurrayFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 11 – Apr 18
DraperFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 4 – Apr 11
BountifulFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 11 – Apr 18
RivertonFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 4 – Apr 11
Pleasant GroveFeb 20 – Mar 6Apr 3 – Apr 10
RoyFeb 25 – Mar 11Apr 8 – Apr 15
Spanish ForkFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 11 – Apr 18
KearnsFeb 11 – Feb 25Mar 25 – Apr 1
Cottonwood HeightsMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
TooeleMar 7 – Mar 21Apr 18 – Apr 25
MidvaleMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
SpringvilleFeb 28 – Mar 14Apr 11 – Apr 18
HolladayMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
HerrimanFeb 21 – Mar 7Apr 4 – Apr 11
ClearfieldMar 4 – Mar 18Apr 15 – Apr 22
KaysvilleFeb 22 – Mar 8Apr 5 – Apr 12

Showing the 30 most populous of 67 Utah cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Utah cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant parsley in Utah?

In a typical Utah location, start seeds indoors Feb 27 – Mar 13, then transplant outdoors Apr 10 – Apr 17. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Feb 28 in Saint George and as late as May 21 in Heber City.

When is the last frost in Utah?

The average last spring frost in Utah ranges from March 14 in Saint George to June 4 in Heber City, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

How long do parsley take to grow?

Parsley typically take 70–90 days from planting to harvest. Slow to germinate; start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant 1-2 weeks before last frost (biennial, cold-tolerant).

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