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Week 16 – April 19, 2024

Plant Information

Peppermint Stick Celery

  • Peppermint Stick Celery - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Apium graveolens

Common Name: Celery, Annual Herb

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Plant Habit: Columnar

Characteristics: Shade Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 7 - 8" (18 - 20cm)

Height: 10 - 24" (25 - 61cm)

Width: 10" (25cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: Thin stalks pack a potent celery flavor.
Excellent for soups and stews, as an edible garnish for a relish tray or just eat it fresh.

Grower Information:

Unique red celery is a beautiful addition to herb planters and mixed combos. Striped candy pink and green, 0.25-in. (1-cm) stalks shade to green leaves with intense full flavor, and are useful for fresh seasoning all year. Long harvest season; holds color when cooked. Slow to bolt.