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When to Plant Parsnip in Richmond Hill, Georgia (31324)

Location

Richmond Hill, Georgia

ZIP Code

31324

USDA Zone

9a

Last Frost

Friday, February 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, December 26, 2025

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 9a

Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a popular garden vegetable. In Richmond Hill, Georgia, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, December 26, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Friday, February 20, 2026. Parsnip grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.