Celery
Apium graveolens · Celery · Carrot family
Also known as: Celeriac · Wild Celery
Medium30–60cmPet-friendlyEdible
Celery care at a glance
Celery (Apium graveolens) needs a lot of water and prefers to grow in full sun.
- Water need
- High
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Moist
- Nutrients
- High
- Life cycle
- Biennial
Pests & Diseases on Celery
Possible pests on Celery include Celery leaf miner and Slugs and snails. A possible disease is Septoria leaf spot. Celery is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Celery leaf miner Medium
- Slugs and snails Medium
Disease
- Septoria leaf spot Medium
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Frequently asked questions about Celery
- Which pests affect Celery?
- Possible pests on Celery include Celery leaf miner and Slugs and snails.
- Which diseases affect Celery?
- A possible disease is Septoria leaf spot.
- Is Celery toxic to cats and dogs?
- Celery is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Celery need?
- Celery has a high water requirement.
- What light does Celery need?
- Celery prefers to grow in full sun.
- Is Celery frost-hardy?
- Celery is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 0 °C.
- Can you eat Celery?
- Yes, the edible parts are mainly: stems, leaves and roots.