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Item Number: 11302

Celeriac Giant Prague

Description:
Roots are globular with slightly flattened base. Medium green foliage. Stores well. Good flavour. Harvest from late September onwards.

Seed Count: 600

WHEN TO SOW

February to April

WHERE TO SOW

Early sowings in trays under glass at 16°C. Later sowings in pots or trays in a cold frame or unheated glasshouse 2cm (1") deep.

WHAT TO DO NEXT

Heated sowings should be pricked off into trays 5cm (2") apart as soon as large enough to handle. Harden off before planting in growing site 30cm (15") apart. Do not plant until any danger of frost has passed. Outdoor sowings should be thinned before planting out in June. Cut off any side shoots leaving one centre stem of growth.

MATURITY

October onwards

HANDY TIP

When preparing for use, flesh will turn brown unless kept in a bowl of water with some lemon juice until required.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE

High in fibre, a good source of potassium. Rich in Calcium, Phosphorus and Vitamin C.