Celery Utah 52-70

Description

Celery Utah 52-70

Celery Utah 52-70. Crunchy, tender and string-less, this vigorous and popular green variety has thick, well-rounded 11′ stalks and tightly folded hearts. A late maturing variety, ideal for autumn use.

Cultivation Advice Celery Utah 52-70

• Days to Germination: 14-21.
• Days To Harvest: 100-120.
• Planting Depth: 1/8″.
• Spacing, Row: 24 inches.
• Spacing, Plant: 8 inches.
• Start seed indoors or in the greenhouse in early spring (March) or 10-12 weeks before transplanting outdoors.
• You can also sown directly outdoors after danger of frost is pass.
• Cover seed with 1/8 inch fine soil.
• Transplant outdoors late-May to mid-June when weather is warm and settl.
• Thin to 8 inches between plants.
• Maturity is 100-120 days from transplant. When seeding directly into garden, add 10-12 weeks.
• Do not expose young plants to temperatures below 55-degrees F for 10 days or more. This will cause them to bolt.
• Celery must be kept well fertilized and watered throughout the season.
• Do not let the soil dry out, indoors or out.
• Celery grows best in deep, rich, well-drain soil.
• Outer stalks can be harvest as plant matures.