When to plant celery in Rookwood
- Sow in trays: early Feb to early AprRookwood area, tropical savanna
- Move seedlings out: mid Apr to mid JunRookwood area, tropical savanna
- Plant seedlings: mid Apr to mid JunRookwood area, tropical savanna
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Rookwood. 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.