When to plant celery in Hervey Bay
- Move seedlings out: early Mar to mid SepHervey Bay area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: early Mar to mid SepHervey Bay area, humid subtropical
- Sow in trays: late Dec to early JulHervey Bay area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Hervey Bay. 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.