Sowing calendar · Leafy
Celery
Apium graveolens var. dulce · Aipo, Apio, Céleri branche, Staudensellerie, Sedano, aipo
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- Sow in traysJan–Mar
- Sow directMar–Apr
- TransplantMar–May
- HarvestJun–Nov
- Germination
- 14–21 days · soil from 10 °C
- Spacing
- 35 cm between rows · 22 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Harvest after
- 100–130 days
- Water need
- high
- Frost
- half hardy
- Life cycle
- biennial
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~5 years
Notes
Tiny seed that needs light to germinate: press it on the surface. Keep it always moist. Two or three weeks before harvest, blanch the stalks with soil or a collar to make them tender.
Good neighbours
Keep apart from
Sources
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.