When to plant celery in Ngukurr
- Sow in trays: late Feb to late MarNgukurr area, tropical savanna
- Move seedlings out: early May to early JunNgukurr area, tropical savanna
- Plant seedlings: early May to early JunNgukurr area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Ngukurr. 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.