How to Grow Wega
Petroselinum crispum
Your complete guide to growing Wega.
📷 Wikipedia: HerbWhen to Plant Wega
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 3 | April – May | — | July – October |
| Zone 4 | March – April | — | July – October |
| Zone 5 | March – April | — | June – October |
| Zone 6 | March – April | — | June – November |
| Zone 7 | February – March | — | June – November |
| Zone 8 | February – March | — | May – December |
| Zone 9 | January – February | — | April – December |
| Zone 10 | January | — | April – December |
| Zone 11 | January | — | March – December |
Companion Plants for Wega
✓ Good companions
Basil repels asparagus beetles and doesn't interfere with asparagus root system
Repel aphids and enhance basil's flavor while sharing similar care requirements
Basil provides light shade and pest protection for lettuce during hot weather
Repel nematodes and other soil pests, complement basil's pest-deterrent properties
Shares similar growing conditions and attracts beneficial insects while repelling pests
Compatible herb that attracts beneficial insects and doesn't compete for nutrients
Basil deters aphids, spider mites, and thrips that commonly attack pepper plants
Basil repels tomato hornworms and aphids, enhances tomato flavor and growth
✗ Keep away from
Allelopathic herb that inhibits basil growth and can stunt development
Competes for similar nutrients and may inhibit basil's growth through root competition
Can overpower young basil plants and compete for space and nutrients
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
