General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Plant Height: 11 inches to first leaf
Uses: Culinary Herb
Vegetable
Salad greens
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Stem
Leaves
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 1 to 3 weeks
Depth to plant seed: Press into moist seed-starting mix, do not cover seeds.
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting

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Common names
  • Celery

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Location: My garden in Bark River, MI
Date: 2023-04-22
'Hadrian' celery 4/22/23; seeds started 2/16/2023

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