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Apium graveolens 'Pink Plume'
Celery, Pink Plume
Pink Plume is arelatively rare heirloom celery variety that is self-blanching. It has a dwarf growth habit, and will grow to about 12 inches tall, with a compact stem arrangement. The stems have a pink-dark purple blush of color on the inner stalks and leaf tips, and the leaves have a feathery quality. Flavor is celery with notes of sweet anise
- Heirloom self-blanching celery
- Pink-purple blush on inner stalks
- Dwarf habit suits smaller gardens
- Celery flavor with a hint of sweet anise
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 3-10
- Height: 18-30 in
- Spread: 12-18 in
- Spacing: 8 in
- Temperature: 35 to 80°F
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Apium graveolens 'Pink Plume'
Celery needs rich soil, regular feeding, and constant moisture to stay tender. Start early and transplant after danger of hard frost. Mulch well, water often, and do not let plants dry out or growth will become stringy and tough.