
Utah 52/70 Tall Improved Celery
Seed Count: Approx. 200 seeds Days to Maturity: 120 days Description: Utah 52/70 Tall Improved Celery is a commonly grown variety in home gardens. This early producing, disease resistant variety produces medium dark green, strongly flavored, tall, crispy stalks that grow a foot in length! This celery is great to add to salads, soups, and stocks. You can also just eat these crunchy stalks fresh as a snacky snack right out of the garden. The Utah 52/70 Tall Improved Celery has strong roots, and develops a good heart. Grows in a compact habit. How To Grow Sowing: Celery grows best as a fall crop in most climates, so its best to start your seeds about 10 weeks before the last spring frost. Soak them overnight to speed germination, then sow them in a flat in rows 1" apart. Keep the soil moist and keep the flat out of direct sun. Celery seeds are notorious for slow germination, and can often take two or three weeks to sprout. When the plants reach about 2 inches tall, transplant them