When to plant celery in Bairnsdale
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to mid FebBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to mid FebBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: early Jul to mid JulBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: mid Sep to late SepBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: mid Sep to late SepBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: early Dec to early DecBairnsdale area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Bairnsdale. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A slow, thirsty crop grown for its crisp stalks. In Adelaide, raise seedlings in spring or late summer and keep them well watered through the heat, or the stalks turn stringy. Most of the growth comes in the last few weeks, so be patient.