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Celeriac
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum
Early Augustvegetable
Root vegetable with celery flavor, grown for its knobby root rather than stalks.
Showing Zone 7b. for timing that matches where you garden.
In Zone 7b, right now
Not yet — plant around early august
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Edible?
Yes — vegetable
Small space?
Yes, in a pot
Sun
Full sun (6+ hrs)
Comes back yearly?
No — 2-year life cycle
Ways to plant it
Spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Closed
Early to Late January
Plant seeds in a tray on a sunny windowsill, then move outside when it warms up.
Transplant
Closed
Early to Late April
Buy a young plant from a nursery, or move one you started indoors, into the ground or a pot.
Fall planting
Transplant
In about 2 months
Early to Late August
Buy a young plant from a nursery, or move one you started indoors, into the ground or a pot.
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