Celeriac
VarietyApium graveolens var. rapaceum
Also called Chesnik, celery root, knob celery, turnip-rooted celery, Apium graveolens dulce
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Plant Type: Biennial grown as an annual” — How to Grow, Care for, and Harvest Celeriac: An Expert Guide
“Expect sprouts in 14–21 days” — Celeriac Growing Guide · Limitless Growth
“100–120 days” — How to Grow Celeriac — Complete Guide | Willow
“temperatures 70–75°F (21-24°C)” — Growing Celery & Celeriac: How to Sow, Grow & Care For | Johnny's Selected Seeds
“Light: Part Sun” — Celeriac Growing Guide — SproutSmart
“Water regularly when growing celeriac; keep the soil evenly moist or the roots will dry out and become tough.” — How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Celeriac - Harvest to Table
“Opt for fertile, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0” — How to Grow, Care for, and Harvest Celeriac: An Expert Guide
“Hardiness Zone: 4–9” — How to Grow, Care for, and Harvest Celeriac: An Expert Guide
“25 cm apart” — Celeriac Growing Guide · Limitless Growth
“1 1/2" plug trays” — Growing Celery & Celeriac: How to Sow, Grow & Care For | Johnny's Selected Seeds
“Start seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Remove side roots as they develop to encourage a single large bulb.” — Celeriac Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“10–12 weeks before last frost” — How to Grow Celeriac — Complete Guide | Willow
“Set seedlings in the garden after the last frost.” — How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Celeriac - Harvest to Table
“Cut stalks when they are of edible size but before becoming pithy.” — Growing Celery & Celeriac: How to Sow, Grow & Care For | Johnny's Selected Seeds
“Aromatically bold from the first peel—Celeriac forms a knobby, turnip-like root” — Celeriac Growing Guide — SproutSmart
“Start seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Remove side roots as they develop to encourage a single large bulb.” — Celeriac Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“Pests: Aphids, slugs, carrot rust fly, armyworm, root‑knot nematode” — How to Grow, Care for, and Harvest Celeriac: An Expert Guide
“Septoria leaf spotcrown rot” — Celeriac Growing Guide · Limitless Growth
“✅ Good Companions Leeks Onion Cabbage” — Celeriac Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“❌ Keep Away From Carrots Parsnip” — Celeriac Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
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Where this comes from
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Celeriac
- Fact sheet: 8 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian