When to plant celery in Ballarat
- Move seedlings out: late Jan to late JanBallarat area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: late Jan to late JanBallarat area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: mid Nov to mid NovBallarat area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Ballarat. 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.