Celery - Nuget

Celery 'Nuget'

Latin name: Apium graveolens L.

Celery 'Nuget' is a mid-early, high-yielding variety with strong, juicy and crispy stalks. It has a mild and aromatic flavour and is perfect for fresh consumption, salads, stews, soups and juices.

Cultivation information:

• Packaging: 0.2 g seeds
• Sowing time: February–April (pre-cultivation)
• Planting out: May–June (when the risk of frost is over)
• Harvest time: August–October
• Sowing depth: 0.2 cm (light-germinating seeds)
• Plant distance: 25 cm
• Row spacing: 40 cm
• Height: 50–70 cm
• Location: Sunny to partial shade
• Soil type: Nutrient-rich, moisture-retaining but well-drained soil
• Watering: Regular, keep the soil constantly moist

Cultivation tips:

• Pre-cultivate indoors at 18–22°C because celery seeds have a long germination period.
• Plant out when the plants are 10–15 cm tall and the soil is warm.
• Regular watering and fertilizing gives a better harvest.

Use: Perfect in salads, soups, stews, juices and as a healthy snack.

Celery 'Nuget' is a robust and tasty variety that produces a bountiful harvest of crispy stalks – an excellent choice for both garden and kitchen cultivation!