An ultimate root to bloomer, that can be used for all of its bulb, stem and leaves, and seed, which are an important spice. Bulb has white flesh which discolours less than other varieties when cooked, while stem and leaves has a strong celery flavour. Will grow well into cold weather, with the cold helping to covert the starches into sugars. When to Plant Zone 1: October - December and March - May Zone 2: September - December and April - June Zone 3: March - October Zone 4: May - July For zone map CLICK HERE Soil Add organic matter before planting to improve fertility and ability to hold water. Soil pH Level 5.8-6.8 Position Full sun to part shade in a well-drained soil.