When to plant parsley in Utah

Plant out in Salt Lake City

Mar 17–Apr 7

Across Utah the window opens between February 28 and May 19. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Start indoors, Salt Lake City: Jan 20–Feb 3
Plant out, Salt Lake City: Mar 17–Apr 7
Sow outdoors, Salt Lake City: Mar 10–Mar 31
Last frost, Salt Lake City: Mar 31

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

Salt Lake CityMar 17–Apr 7

West Valley CityMar 25–Apr 15

West JordanApr 4–Apr 25

ProvoApr 4–Apr 25

St. GeorgeFeb 28–Mar 21

LehiApr 16–May 7

OremApr 5–Apr 26

SandyApr 15–May 6

OgdenApr 7–Apr 28

South JordanApr 4–Apr 25

LaytonApr 15–May 6

Eagle MountainMay 19–Jun 9

MillcreekApr 11–May 2

HerrimanApr 4–Apr 25

Saratoga SpringsApr 16–May 7

TaylorsvilleMar 17–Apr 7

LoganApr 24–May 15

MurrayApr 15–May 6

DraperApr 4–Apr 25

Spanish ForkApr 11–May 2

RivertonApr 4–Apr 25

BountifulApr 11–May 2

TooeleApr 18–May 9

Cedar CityApr 20–May 11

American ForkApr 3–Apr 24

SyracuseApr 8–Apr 29

RoyApr 8–Apr 29

Pleasant GroveApr 3–Apr 24

WashingtonFeb 28–Mar 21

MidvaleApr 15–May 6

All 47 cities

City	Start indoors	Plant out	Sow outdoors	Last frost
Salt Lake City	Jan 20 to Feb 3	Mar 17 to Apr 7	Mar 10 to Mar 31	Mar 31
West Valley City	Jan 28 to Feb 11	Mar 25 to Apr 15	Mar 18 to Apr 8	Apr 8
West Jordan	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Provo	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
St. George	Jan 3 to Jan 17	Feb 28 to Mar 21	Feb 21 to Mar 14	Mar 14
Lehi	Feb 19 to Mar 5	Apr 16 to May 7	Apr 9 to Apr 30	Apr 30
Orem	Feb 8 to Feb 22	Apr 5 to Apr 26	Mar 29 to Apr 19	Apr 19
Sandy	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Ogden	Feb 10 to Feb 24	Apr 7 to Apr 28	Mar 31 to Apr 21	Apr 21
South Jordan	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Layton	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Eagle Mountain	Mar 24 to Apr 7	May 19 to Jun 9	May 12 to Jun 2	Jun 2
Millcreek	Feb 14 to Feb 28	Apr 11 to May 2	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Apr 25
Herriman	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Saratoga Springs	Feb 19 to Mar 5	Apr 16 to May 7	Apr 9 to Apr 30	Apr 30
Taylorsville	Jan 20 to Feb 3	Mar 17 to Apr 7	Mar 10 to Mar 31	Mar 31
Logan	Feb 27 to Mar 13	Apr 24 to May 15	Apr 17 to May 8	May 8
Murray	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Draper	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Spanish Fork	Feb 14 to Feb 28	Apr 11 to May 2	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Apr 25
Riverton	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Bountiful	Feb 14 to Feb 28	Apr 11 to May 2	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Apr 25
Tooele	Feb 21 to Mar 7	Apr 18 to May 9	Apr 11 to May 2	May 2
Cedar City	Feb 23 to Mar 9	Apr 20 to May 11	Apr 13 to May 4	May 4
American Fork	Feb 6 to Feb 20	Apr 3 to Apr 24	Mar 27 to Apr 17	Apr 17
Syracuse	Feb 11 to Feb 25	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 1 to Apr 22	Apr 22
Roy	Feb 11 to Feb 25	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 1 to Apr 22	Apr 22
Pleasant Grove	Feb 6 to Feb 20	Apr 3 to Apr 24	Mar 27 to Apr 17	Apr 17
Washington	Jan 3 to Jan 17	Feb 28 to Mar 21	Feb 21 to Mar 14	Mar 14
Midvale	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Springville	Feb 7 to Feb 21	Apr 4 to Apr 25	Mar 28 to Apr 18	Apr 18
Kearns	Jan 28 to Feb 11	Mar 25 to Apr 15	Mar 18 to Apr 8	Apr 8
Magna	Jan 23 to Feb 6	Mar 20 to Apr 10	Mar 13 to Apr 3	Apr 3
Clearfield	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Kaysville	Feb 8 to Feb 22	Apr 5 to Apr 26	Mar 29 to Apr 19	Apr 19
Cottonwood Heights	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
Holladay	Feb 18 to Mar 4	Apr 15 to May 6	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 29
South Salt Lake	Jan 20 to Feb 3	Mar 17 to Apr 7	Mar 10 to Mar 31	Mar 31
Farmington	Feb 8 to Feb 22	Apr 5 to Apr 26	Mar 29 to Apr 19	Apr 19
Hurricane	Jan 21 to Feb 4	Mar 18 to Apr 8	Mar 11 to Apr 1	Apr 1
West Haven	Feb 11 to Feb 25	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 1 to Apr 22	Apr 22
Payson	Feb 23 to Mar 9	Apr 20 to May 11	Apr 13 to May 4	May 4
Clinton	Feb 11 to Feb 25	Apr 8 to Apr 29	Apr 1 to Apr 22	Apr 22
North Salt Lake	Feb 13 to Feb 27	Apr 10 to May 1	Apr 3 to Apr 24	Apr 24
North Ogden	Feb 8 to Feb 22	Apr 5 to Apr 26	Mar 29 to Apr 19	Apr 19
Highland	Feb 22 to Mar 8	Apr 19 to May 10	Apr 12 to May 3	May 3
Brigham City	Feb 24 to Mar 10	Apr 21 to May 12	Apr 14 to May 5	May 5

Questions

When should I plant parsley in Utah?

In Salt Lake City, plant out from March 17 to April 7. Across Utah the window opens between February 28 and May 19, 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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