Celery 'Tango'

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Celery 'Tango' is a premium stringless variety known for its high yield and crisp texture, delivering tender, string-free stalks with excellent flavour. Perfect for gardens, allotments, or containers, it ensures a bountiful and nutritious harvest for all celery enthusiasts.

Features

  • Height: 45cm
  • Spread: 30cm
  • Stringless Stalks: Simplifies preparation and enhances texture
  • Bolting Resistant: Ensures consistent yields despite varying weather

Growing Instructions

  • Soil: Plant in moist, rich, well-drained soil for optimal growth
  • Sunlight: Requires full sun to partial shade
  • Spacing: Space plants 25cm apart to allow adequate growth
  • Watering: Maintain consistent moisture with regular watering
  • Fertilization: Incorporate well-rotted compost or apply a general fertilizer before planting
  • Pest Management: Protect against slugs and carrot root fly using appropriate methods

Usage and Harvesting

Celery 'Tango' is versatile for culinary uses, including salads, soups, stews, and fresh snacking. Its crispness makes it an ideal dip companion. Begin harvesting from June onwards to enjoy peak flavour and quality.

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Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Semi-sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time March to April
Moisture High
Hardiness Half-hardy
Growth Rate Fast
Spacing 25cm
Height and Spread 45cm x 30cm
Annual or Perennial Annual
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Celery 'Tango'?

Celery 'Tango' thrives in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil consistently moist.

How and when should I harvest Celery 'Tango'?

Harvest when stalks are 12-18 inches tall, typically 85-90 days after planting. Cut stalks at the base with a sharp knife.

What pests and diseases affect Celery 'Tango', and how can I manage them?

Common pests include aphids and slugs. Use insecticidal soap and slug bait. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases like leaf blight.

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