Bolting (sending up flower stalks)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Bolting (sending up flower stalks)?
Parsley is a biennial. Sudden temperature spikes or growing into its second year causes it to flower, turning leaves bitter.
How to treat Bolting (sending up flower stalks)
Snip the flower stalks at the base immediately to prolong the harvest, though flavor will eventually decline.
How to prevent Bolting (sending up flower stalks)
Provide afternoon shade during hot Indian summers. Mulch the soil to keep the roots cool.
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