Tango celery excels in southern Canada and the northern US. Its string less stalks have very little fiber, but have a high water content and keep a remarkably refined taste. The leaves are strongly aromatic and useful in soups and savory dishes of all kinds. Tango matures a little earlier than some of the others, and is recommended for market growers and home gardeners alike. Plus it’s open pollinated, so it’s well suited for seed saving.
To get the most out of your plants, they will need
Ideal pH: 6.0-6.5. Celery is a Add compost to soil and apply ¼-½ cup of complete organic fertilizer per 1.5m (5′) of row. Space transplants 30cm (12″) apart in rows at least 45cm (18″) apart.
- Rich, well composted, moist soil with a pH of 6-6.5
- When seedlings are about 4-5″ tall and the night time temperatures are reliably at 10°C or warmer, you should be safe to transplant them outside. If temps dip below 13°C for a few days when they’re young, the could experience premature bolting.
- Give them room when you plant them, I’d say a foot radius should be sufficient, and mulch well to keep the moisture in!
- Water frequently!
Matures in 85 days (after transplant)
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