Maintaining Celery
Keep the soil especially moist and well weeded.Keep ground mulched, especially before it gets cold
Frequently water, keeping the soil moist near the surface
24 - 28 weeks from seed to harvest
How to growCelery
Celery is a long-season crop that is known for being tricky to grow. It can be sensitive to transplanting, and requires mild temperatures for a long period of time.
Celery is a long-season crop that is known for being tricky to grow. It can be sensitive to transplanting, and requires mild temperatures for a long period of time.
Planting
Planting
When to plant Celery
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Warm season(35°F → 85°F)
Tolerates soft freezes
Replant as often as every 4 weeks
How to plant Celery
Start by seeding indoors or transplanting
Seed 1/4" deep
1 plant / square
Prefers a 7 gal (>10" deep) container
Prefers full sunlight
Grows to 1 - 1.5 ft
Celery Varieties
Utah
Utah
Imagine slicing that first, big, beautiful bunch of celery from the earth in your garden. You can harvest individual stalks when just 6" tall or wait for the bunch to mature. Celery grows best in climates with long, mild-temperature seasons, but with a few helpful tips, it can be grown almost anywhere.
Growing
Harvesting
Harvesting
When to harvest Celery
Harvest celery stalks when they reach 8-12" in length. Shade the plant for 2 weeks before harvest if you like your celery to taste sweeter!How to harvest Celery
Cut off stalks starting from the outside in. Allow the main stalk to continue to grow.How to store Celery
Wash and dry celery, and store it in a plastic bag in the refrigerator.Stays fresh up to 2 weeks
