
Parsnip · cool season
Harris Model
Harris Model Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa 'Harris Model'): Sweet and Nutty Roots for Your Garden Cultivate the sweet and nutty roots of Harris Model Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa 'Harris Model') in your garden. Known for its exceptional flavor and versatile culinary applications, this parsnip variety is…
Days to harvest
125
Sow depth
1/2"
Plant spacing
3-6"
Row spacing
18-24"
Sprouts in
18 days
Light
Sun to part shade (4+ hrs)
When to plant
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Sow outsideFrom 2 weeks before to your last frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 35°F.
- Best sown right where it will grow — it doesn't like being transplanted.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 18 days.