When to plant parsley in San Antonio

In San Antonio, typical last spring frost is January 30 and typical first fall frost is December 24. Typical last spring frost: January 30. Parsley in San Antonio is doable with planning outdoors. 71 suitable days are enough for fast varieties (70 days) but not slow ones (80 days).

Parsley

How to grow Parsley San Antonio climate Weekly temperatures and windows

Where are you growing?

Tight fit

Not realistic in greenhouse

Comfortable in a cold frame

Parsley in San Antonio is doable with planning outdoors. 71 suitable days are enough for fast varieties (70 days) but not slow ones (80 days).

When to plantFebruary 6 – April 2

Harvest: April 17 – June 21
Season vs crop: 71 grow days vs 70–80 needed
Typical frost (last spring – first fall): January 30 – December 24

Parsley in San Antonio is doable with planning outdoors. 71 suitable days are enough for fast varieties (70 days) but not slow ones (80 days).

Planting conditions

Direct sow
Grow outdoors
Harvest

Local activity windows for this place and growing method. Dashed lines are typical last and first frost.

Suitable growing days in a row71

Days to harvest70–80 days from seed

Feb 6 – Apr 2

Direct sow

Apr 3 – Apr 16

Grow outdoors

Apr 17 – Jun 21

Harvest

Activity	Window	Notes
Direct sow	Feb 6 – Apr 2	Plant outdoors in this window.
Grow outdoors	Apr 3 – Apr 16	Plants grow outdoors until harvest.
Harvest	Apr 17 – Jun 21	Expected harvest from typical days to harvest.

Direct sow
Grow outdoors
Harvest

Based on average frost dates (35 seasons (1991–2025)). Adjust a week or two for your conditions.

Planting and growing across the year

Planting is the sow / plant-out window. Growing is daytime air versus this plant’s ideal (15 – 21 °C59 – 70 °F15 – 21 °C (59 – 70 °F)) and tolerable (4 – 27 °C39 – 81 °F4 – 27 °C (39 – 81 °F)) ranges.

Ideal / plantable
Tolerable
Too cold
Too hot
Outside window

Planting uses sow / plant-out rules; growing shows daytime air against this plant’s ideal and tolerable ranges.

Key dates

Typical last spring frostJanuary 30

Low-risk last spring frostMarch 6

Typical first fall frostDecember 24

Low-risk first fall frostDecember 4

Frost-free days327

Outdoor sow dateFebruary 6

Direct sow windowFebruary 6 – April 2

Suitable growing windowFebruary 6 – April 17 (71 days)

Expected harvestApril 17 – June 21

How these dates are judged

Ideal conditions: Daytime air from 15 – 21 °C59 – 70 °F15 – 21 °C (59 – 70 °F).
Suitable conditions: Daytime air from 4 – 27 °C39 – 81 °F4 – 27 °C (39 – 81 °F).
Last frost and first frost: Typical spring and fall frost dates for San Antonio, shown in the key dates.
Days to harvest: 70–80 days from seed, from typical days to harvest.
Sowing window: Dated sow and harvest bars use frost dates, soil minima, night limits, and last-sow count-back from typical crop timing. Air ratings on the weekly chart colour only weeks inside that same window — see weekly temperatures and windows.

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Calculated by Plan & Plant. Method. Data 35 seasons (1991–2025).

Frost and suitability dates are typical figures from climate statistics.

Based on 35 years (1991–2025) of ERA5-Land data from Open-Meteo, for an area of about 10 km. Typical dates, not a guarantee.

Dates for San Antonio use ERA5-Land cell 29.42, -98.49. How we calculated this · Algorithm 2026-10-season-10.

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