Celery & Celeriac

110 days. This variety of root celery is grown for large white roots that are superb fried or in soup. Taste and texture are much like regular celery. Introduced in 1871, it is popular in parts of Europe.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/4"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 18"
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

80 days. Keeping gourmet seasoning on hand is easy with this "cutting" type celery! This particular variety hails from the Netherlands, but it is an Asian type cutting celery, Latin name Apium graveolens secalinum. Also known as Chinese Celery, or Nan Ling, these types tend to have larger leaves and small fibrous stalks. This variety will not be suitable for Ants On a Log, but it is a nuanced and balanced seasoning celery. Both the leaves and stalks are excellent for broth, soups, and general use in the kitchen. This carefree cut-and-come-again herb rounds out countless dishes and is a chef's favorite.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 Degrees F
• Seed Depth: 1/8 inch
• Plant Spacing: 10”
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

Growing Tips: Start seeds indoors 8-12 weeks ahead of last frost date. Surface sow, gently pressing into soil. Transplant outdoors after last spring frost into rich moist soil in full sun.

A stunning bright pink celery from China. This easy-to-grow variety completes the nutritional rainbow! Pink celery is popular in northern China, especially Beijing, where the attractive pink stalks are served in high-end restaurants. This tasty Asian type celery is a great choice for beginner gardeners, as it is much easier to grow than European-type celery. Flavor is yummy and lightly sweet, the texture is light and crunchy, and its eye appeal is unstoppable. Its brilliant bubblegum pink color makes it a truly delightful addition to the veggie patch and market display. This vibrantly colored veggie is sure to be a hit in kids’ gardens, as well as at farmers markets. Sure to be the next exciting colorful crop for fresh vegetable marketing. We are excited about the culinary potential of this nutritious and fun variety. It is quite easy to grow, and even the baby plants are stunning neon pink. We love this!

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/8"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 10"
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

Easy to grow! A delicate and delicious Chinese variety with snow-white stalks. White celery has been cultivated in the Chinese town of Liyang for over 800 years. Stems are long, slender, and hollow, with strong celery flavor, ideal for Asian soups and stews, but equally suitable for mirepoix and other recipes calling for celery. This variety is known to be easy to grow and more heat tolerant than other celery varieties.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/8"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 10" 
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

Growing Tips: Start seeds indoors 8-12 weeks ahead of last frost date. Surface-sow, gently pressing into soil. Transplant outdoors after last spring frost, into rich moist soil in full sun.

85 Days. This stout, reliable celery hails from France. We love this variety for its relative ease of growing and nutritious green stalks with gourmet flavor. It performed very well in our trials and taste tests. These upright, tidy plants average 18 inches tall and have crisp, sweet flavor. Growing gorgeous celery can be easy when you choose an easy variety like this and provide rich soil, even moisture, and relatively mild weather.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/8"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 10"
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

A traditional red celery variety tried and trusted by generations of gardeners in England. Stalks are a striking purple, and turn pink when cooked. Quite cold hardy with a full, old-fashioned celery flavor that improves as the weather cools. Very reliable grower.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/8"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 10"
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens

110 days. Thick, crisp, medium-dark green stalks reach a foot or more when well grown. Of high quality. Introduced in 1953.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 15-20 Days
• Seed Depth: 1/8"
• Ideal Temperature: 70-75 F
• Plant Spacing: 10"
• Frost Hardy: Yes
• Apium graveolens