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celeriac 'Prinz'

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum 'Prinz'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Apium
Family: Apiaceae

About this plant

An outstanding celeriac variety producing a round, smooth stem with white flesh. It has a strong celery-like flavour and can be eaten raw in salads or cooked. Harvest from September onwards

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H4

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in full sun in a fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil enriched with plenty of organic matter

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susveptible to carrot fly and celery leaf-mining fly

Diseases

May be susceptible to celery leaf spot

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years