Botanical name: Petroselinum crispum. Category: Herbs. Widely cultivated or nursery-available in suitable parts of India; heat, rainfall and winter tolerance vary by species and region. Best season: Winter. Mature/retail size: 20–40 cm. Light: Morning sun / partial shade. Water: Regular. Landscape use: culinary pots, herb beds. Care/notes: Slow to establish; keep soil evenly moist.