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Baltic Parsley
Baltic Parsley
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Baltic Parsley

Cenolophium denudatum
Baltic parsley has dark green glossy foliage reminiscent of Italian parsley, tall, dark stems, and oodles of lacy white flowers. An excellent cut flower for the summer months, it adds an airy, carefree ambiance to cottage gardens and modern meadow plantings.
SKU #S1967
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Approximate Seeds Per Packet
0
Lifecycle
Perennial
Perennial Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Mature Size
3-4' h x 2.5' w
Sun
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Regular to rich, moist, well-drained
Season
Summer to fall
Color
White flat-topped flowers atop dark stems.
Features
Great Cut Flower
Deer Resistant
Heat or Drought Tolerant
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Bees
Attracts Beneficial Insects
SOWING INSTRUCTIONS
Depth:
Just cover.
Sprout Time:
45-75 days.
Starting Indoors:
Stratify for 30-60 days. Sow in a container, cover with a plastic bag and refrigerate, or mix seed with damp clean sand or vermiculite, bag, and refrigerate at 35-40°F. Check often for germination and maintain a lightly moist medium. Transplant any seedlings as they germinate. After the chill period, sow into soilless media and keep at 65-75°F.
Starting Outdoors:
Direct sow in fall or winter sow into pots in the shade, covered with a thin layer of clean sand and a wire screen to keep out mice and voles. Check for water as needed.
WHEN TO SET OUTSIDE
After last frost.
PLACEMENT & CULTIVATION
A resilient and reliable perennial, Baltic parsley is amenable, thriving in regular to rich soils and tolerating some drought as well as long stretches of rainy weather–if good drainage is present, especially in winter. Deer and rabbits pay it no mind, and bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects frequent the flat-topped blooms. Site in meadow plantings and cottage garden borders, paired with salvia and agastache.
Final Spacing:
2'
Water Requirements:
Medium Water Use
Watering Details:
1" per week; drought tolerant once established.
Soil pH:
Not particular about pH.
Fertilizer:
Mix in a few inches of compost before planting.
Diseases & Pests:
No problems.
When to Cut for Bouquets:
Cut when about 3/4 of the florets have started to open.
Growing Guides Winter Sowing Guide
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