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Seed Germination Kit
Celery Seed Starter Grow Kit
BOTANICAL NAMEApium graveolens
USD 10.99
100 in stock
Celery grows crisp, aromatic stalks far more flavorful than the supermarket version.
GERMINATION14-21 days
SUNLIGHTFull Sun to Partial Shade (4-6 hours daily)
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Light02
Full Sun to Partial Shade (4-6 hours daily)
Temperature03
60-70F
Hardiness04
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Celery care, from seed onward.
- Botanical name
- Apium graveolens var. dulce
- Common names
- Stalk Celery
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Apium
- Species
- A. graveolens
Start growing
Constant water, rich soil. Needs light for germination.
Growing with your kit
Surface-sow in Seeds In A Cup® Greenhouse for light access.
Propagation
By seed.
Seasonal growth & harvest
Slow growing (140 days).
Growing conditions
Wetlands, marshes.
Weather & tolerances
No drought tolerance.
Pests & plant health
Blackheart, celery flies.
Plant safety
Safe; common severe allergen.
Botanical features
Fibrous stalks and aromatic greens.
Varieties
‘Tall Utah’, ‘Pascal’.
Garden & everyday uses
Mirepoix base. low-calorie snack
Native range & distribution
Himalayan/Mediterranean origins.
Conservation
Secure.
Name origins
Greek ‘selinon’ (parsley).
History
Greek victory crown use.
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How do I grow Celery from seed?
Moisten the included soil, sow your Celery seeds at the depth on the instruction card, keep the planter warm and bright under the humidity lid, and mist until they sprout. Full steps are in your kit.
How long do Celery seeds take to germinate?
Celery seeds typically sprout in 14-21 days at 60-70F when kept warm and evenly moist. Your guide lists the ideal conditions.
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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Celery: A Masterclass in Cultivation
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A practical troubleshooting guide for Celery covering diagnosis, pest and disease prevention, environmental stress, seasonal care, and FAQs.
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