Peppermint Stick

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Apium graveolens## HOW TO GROW CELERY Start indoors 10–12 weeks before last frost, plant out 1 week after frost. For fall harvest, transplant 3 weeks before first frost, without a dditional protection. In a hoophouse, you can plant 2-3 weeks later. Bolting is caused by 10 days below 55˚F, when hardening off for transplant, reduce water 7-10 days. Do not harden off celery by lowering temperatures. Can handle heat and consistent moisture but prefers cool temps between 60-70˚F. Requires fertility for best crop. Garden harvest by cutting outside stalks as needed. For market remove outward growing stems and leaves, cut entire plant just below ground. Seeds require light to germinate, press into soil, do not cover. Soil pH 6.1-7.0. Hardiness zones 7. Biennial.Days from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 56,000 seeds per ounce. Federal germination standard: 55%. Usual seed life: 8 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 3 miles.Planting Depth surface requires lightSoil Temp. Germ. 60-75˚FDays to Germ. 14-21Plant Spacing 8”Row Spacing 24–36”Days To Maturity 80–85Full Sun, Moist Well Drained Peppermint Stick Seed Count 1 Ounce ≈ 142m seeds##Old English cultivar that used to be limited to the gardens of the wealthy. 14-25” biennial stalks give abundant yields of spicy celery seed. The color varies from peppermint to deep red, and the stalks stay red when cooked. Tags: Color: Bi-Colored, Heritage: Heirloom,New Listing, Season: Spring Fall, Certification: Organic. celery Color: Bi-Colored, Heritage: Heirloom,New Listing, Season: Spring Fall, Certification: Organic Show more