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Celeriac 'Giant Prague' – 100 Seeds
Celeriac 'Giant Prague' – 100 Seeds
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Giant Prague celeriac growing facts
| Botanical name | Apium graveolens var. rapaceum |
|---|---|
| Plant type | Cool-season biennial grown as an annual |
| When to sow | Indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost; warm regions (zones 8–10) start late summer for winter |
| Sowing depth | Surface sow or barely cover (seeds need light) |
| Spacing | 10–12 inches apart |
| Germination | 14–21 days at 65–75°F |
| Sun | Full sun; light afternoon shade in hot areas |
| Days to harvest | About 110–120 days from transplant |
| Seeds per pack | 100 |
| Shipping | Ships from Texas within 1–2 business days |
Celeriac Seeds – Giant Prague
Grow one of the finest heritage root vegetables with our Giant Prague Celeriac Seeds. Known for its large, round roots and delicate, nutty flavor, Giant Prague is a reliable and traditional variety that has been cherished in kitchens and gardens for generations.
🥬 Features:
- Heritage Variety: Time-tested and well-loved for its flavor and consistency.
- Large, Knobby Roots: Perfect for roasting, mashing, soups, and stews.
- Distinctive Flavor: Mild, slightly sweet, and celery-like taste.
- Long Storage Life: Keeps well through the winter when stored properly.
- High Yielding: Produces robust plants with excellent culinary value.
🌱 Growing Tips:
Sow indoors in early spring and transplant outside after frost. Prefers fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Harvest in autumn when roots reach full size.
Perfect for gardeners who want a flavorful, versatile, and cold-hardy root crop to elevate both rustic and gourmet dishes.
Giant Prague celeriac FAQ
Why is celeriac slow to germinate?
The tiny seeds need light, steady moisture and 65–75°F. Press them onto the soil surface and keep them moist; sprouting can take 2–3 weeks.
When should I plant celeriac?
Cold regions (zones 3–6): start indoors 10–12 weeks before last frost. Warm regions (zones 8–10): start in midsummer, transplant early fall; it dislikes heat.
When do I harvest celeriac?
Harvest when roots are 3–5 inches across. Light frost improves flavor.
Does it need a lot of water?
Yes. Consistent moisture and rich soil are key to large, smooth roots.
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Impressed with the care put into packing. Everything arrived in good shape.
Impressed with the care put into packing. Everything arrived in good shape.
Good germination so far. Excited to grow these in my raised beds this season.