When to plant celery in Warrnambool
- Move seedlings out: early Feb to mid MarWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: early Feb to mid MarWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: mid May to late JulWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: late Jul to early OctWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: late Jul to early OctWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: late Nov to early JanWarrnambool area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Warrnambool. 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.