Celery Seeds – Tendercrisp

soups, and more. [split_description] Why You’ll Love It Crisp Texture: Thick, juicy stalks offer satisfying crunch and bold celery flavor. Slow to Bolt: Maintains steady growth without premature flowering — ideal for spring and fall gardens. Cool-Season Crop: Grows best in cooler temperatures with consistent water and rich soil. Reliable Yields: Vigorous plants produce abundant stalks for fresh use or long simmering in soups and broths. Plant Characteristics Height: 18–24 inches Growth Habit: Upright rosette with tightly packed stalks and leafy tops Stalk Type: Thick, pale green stalks with strong ribs and mild texture Days to Maturity: 100–120 days Hardiness: Cool-season biennial grown as an annual Flavor and Culinary Uses Flavor: Bold, fresh, and slightly peppery with a clean finish Culinary Uses: Great for fresh snacking, chopping into salads, stir-fries, soups, stews, and homemade stocks Companion Planting Tips Good Companions: Onions, leeks, tomatoes, and bush beans Avoid Planting Near: Corn or carrots (may compete for nutrients or space) Bonus Benefit: Fragrant foliage may deter certain pests when interplanted with leafy greens Common Issues and Solutions Bitter Stalks: Ensure even moisture and rich soil to prevent toughness and bitterness Bolting in Heat: Provide mulch and partial afternoon shade in hot climates Slow Germination: Be patient — celery takes time to sprout. Start indoors and keep soil consistently moist Seeds Per Packet 250mg Approximately 575 1g Approximately 2,300