Verde Pascal celery seeds – a stalk celery variety with thick, straight stalks up to 60 cm long and abundant green leaves. Eaten fresh in salads or cooked in soups and many dishes, it is highly nutritious and rich in vitamins and fibre. Easy to grow, it yields generously in temperate climates.
Key Features
- Long, strong stalks up to 60 cm
- Distinctive fresh taste, raw or cooked
- Nutrient-rich green leaves
- Generous yields for home use and the market
- Tolerates temperate climate conditions
- Trusted variety from the international seed company Fitó
Specifications
- Trade name: Verde Pascal Celery – Fitó
- Net weight: 3 g
- Germination rate: 85%
- Purity: 97%
- Seed treatment: Fungicide (fludioxonil) to protect seeds from fungi
- Origin: France – packed by Semillas Fitó, Spain
Important note: the seeds are treated and not edible, while the resulting plant (stalks and leaves) is safe for human consumption.
Planting Season
- Temperate regions: February to June
- Cold regions: April to August
Directions for Use
- Sow in a nursery bed or trays at a depth of only 0.5–1 cm
- Germination starts after 12–14 days
- Transplant after 6–7 weeks or when seedlings reach 10–15 cm
- Field spacing: 20 cm between plants and 70 cm between rows
- Irrigate regularly to keep the soil moist
- Harvest: starts 80–90 days after planting, depending on conditions