Herb

Parsley

Biennial that gives leaves for two seasons.

Sun

Partial sun

Water

Regular

Soil

Rich, moist

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Leaves

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Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Thompson & Morgan offers curled and flat-leaf parsley seed varieties suited to London's cool, damp growing conditions.

Crocus

Crocus supplies container-grown parsley plants ready to transplant, ideal for windowsills and small London gardens.

Suttons

Suttons provides reliable parsley seed strains including moss-curled types that overwinter well in temperate UK climates.