Garden Planner Growing Information for Celeriac

Celeriac

Crop Rotation Group

Umbelliferae (Carrot and root family)

Celeriac

Soil

Rich, moisture-retentive soil with plenty of compost dug in.

Position

Full sun.

Frost tolerant

Tolerates frost, but is injured by hard freezes.

Feeding

Feed monthly with a liquid organic fertilizer.

Companions

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Spacing

Single Plants: 1' 1" (35cm) each way (minimum)
Rows: 11" (30cm) with 1' 3" (40cm) row gap (minimum)

Sow and Plant

Sow seeds 6 inches apart and one-fourth inch deep. Thin to proper spacing when the plants are about one month old.
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Notes

Mulch to keep the soil cool and moist.

Harvesting

Young leaves can be used to season cooked dishes. Dig the roots after the weather cools in the fall.

Troubleshooting

Large, stately plants are easy to grow.