Vegetable · Charlotte, NC
⚪ Parsnips
Long-season root. Clay is a problem; loose soil is required.
Suitability: 54/100 · Possible, but not ideal
Sun requirement: 6–8 hours
Space required: ~0.2 sq ft / plant
Difficulty: Moderate
Plant Mar–Apr · Harvest Jun–Nov
Expected harvest: 5–11 lb
Grocery equivalent: $10–$25
Estimated garden cost: $15–$33
Potential savings: $-23–$10/year