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When to Plant Parsnip in Bishopville, Maryland (21813)

Location

Bishopville, Maryland

ZIP Code

21813

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, February 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Parsnip directly outdoors 8 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Pastinaca sativa
Days to Maturity 100 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 8-21 days

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Growing Parsnip in Zone 7b

Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Bishopville, Maryland, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, February 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Parsnip grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.