Parsley Gigante D Italia ORGANIC Herb Seeds

Parsley Gigante D’Italia ORGANIC Herb Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

A robust herb producing large, flat leaves with a rich aromatic flavour.

 

Known botanically as Petroselinum crispum Gigante D’Italia, this variety is valued for its vigorous growth and culinary versatility.

 

Gigante D’Italia offers abundant foliage that is easy to harvest, making it one of the most admired choices for kitchen gardens, allotments, and herb borders.

 

Its reliable performance and strong flavour make it a favourite for home cooks and gardeners alike.

 

Seed Quantity Approx 2 grams

 

Sowing & Growing

When to Sow February to July indoors for transplanting outdoors or directly outdoors in spring and summer

Germination 14 to 28 days at 18–20°C

Soil & Position Fertile, well?drained soil enriched with compost; prefers full sun or partial shade

Height 30–40cm with bushy growth

Harvesting May to October with continuous leaf production

 

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds thinly on the surface of moist fine compost in trays or pots. Lightly cover with compost or vermiculite. Maintain warmth until seedlings emerge. Transplant when large enough to handle into individual pots and grow on before planting outdoors. Space plants 20cm apart in prepared beds or containers.

 

Grow & Maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering during dry periods. Parsley Gigante D’Italia thrives in sunny or lightly shaded sites. Harvest leaves regularly to encourage fresh growth. Suitable for borders, containers, and kitchen gardens. Protect young plants from slugs and snails.

 

Organic Seed Benefits

Certified organic seed ensures plants are grown without synthetic chemicals, supporting healthier soils and sustainable gardening practices. Organic parsley is ideal for eco?friendly gardeners and those seeking naturally produced herbs for culinary use.

 

Uses & Benefits

Perfect for borders, containers, and kitchen gardens. Gigante D’Italia produces aromatic flat leaves ideal for cooking, garnishing, and fresh salads. Highly suitable for organic gardening, pollinator?friendly schemes, and sustainable planting. Excellent for home gardens, allotments, and decorative herb borders.

 

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