When to plant parsley in Oklahoma

Plant out in Oklahoma City

Mar 21–Apr 11

Across Oklahoma the window opens between March 1 and March 28. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Start indoors, Oklahoma City: Jan 24–Feb 7
Plant out, Oklahoma City: Mar 21–Apr 11
Sow outdoors, Oklahoma City: Mar 14–Apr 4
Last frost, Oklahoma City: Apr 4

Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost; plant out from 2 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow outdoors up to 3 weeks before the last frost. Soaking seed overnight helps slow-sprouting parsley.

Parsley planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Oklahoma CityMar 21–Apr 11

TulsaMar 17–Apr 7

NormanMar 20–Apr 10

Broken ArrowMar 18–Apr 8

EdmondMar 27–Apr 17

LawtonMar 12–Apr 2

MooreMar 17–Apr 7

Midwest CityMar 19–Apr 9

EnidMar 23–Apr 13

StillwaterMar 22–Apr 12

OwassoMar 17–Apr 7

BartlesvilleMar 28–Apr 18

MuskogeeMar 24–Apr 14

BixbyMar 18–Apr 8

ShawneeMar 16–Apr 6

JenksMar 16–Apr 6

YukonMar 19–Apr 9

ArdmoreMar 1–Mar 22

MustangMar 21–Apr 11

Ponca CityMar 27–Apr 17

SapulpaMar 16–Apr 6

DuncanMar 11–Apr 1

DurantMar 17–Apr 7

Del CityMar 19–Apr 9

El RenoMar 23–Apr 13

ClaremoreMar 24–Apr 14

Sand SpringsMar 16–Apr 6

BethanyMar 19–Apr 9

Questions

When should I plant parsley in Oklahoma?

In Oklahoma City, plant out from March 21 to April 11. Across Oklahoma the window opens between March 1 and March 28, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost; plant out from 2 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow outdoors up to 3 weeks before the last frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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Frost dates for every city in Oklahoma