Other names
root parsley, Dutch parsley, turnip-rooted parsley
Botanical name
Petroselinum crispum subsp. Tuberosum
Plant category
Root and tuber vegetables
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Facts and figures
Light requirements
Sun / partial shade
Nutrient requirements
Light feeder
Difficulty level
Intermediate
Culture (according to Gertrud Franck)
C - low growth, short growing period
Row spacing
30 cm
Plant spacing
10 cm
Growth height
30 - 90 cm
Sowing depth
2 cm
Germination temperature (minimum)
3 °C
Germination temperature (optimal)
18 - 25 °C
Germination type
Dark
Planting & harvest times of Hamburg parsley
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Direct sowing
Harvest
Direct sowing from Early March to Late May. Harvest begins around Early August and continues until Late December.
Good and bad companions of Hamburg parsley
Very good neighbours
Good neighbours
Bad neighbours
Predecessors and successors of Hamburg parsley
Bad predecessors
Very bad predecessors
Bad successors
Very bad successors
Harvest and processing
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