When to plant celery in Chain Of Ponds
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to mid MarChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to mid MarChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: mid Jun to mid JulChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: late Aug to late SepChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: late Aug to late SepChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: early Dec to early JanChain Of Ponds area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Chain Of Ponds. 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.