Celery - Tall Utah 52-70 (seeds)

Tall Utah is a crisp, stringless green celery variety with tightly folded hearts and broad, thick, well-rounded stalks. It’s known for its vigorous growth without becoming flimsy, making it a popular choice for late-season use.

Key Characteristics of Tall Utah Celery

Flavor

Bold, sweet, and crunchy.

Growing Habit

Biennial (meaning it completes its life cycle over two years).

Days to Maturity

Spring/Summer: 70-125 days

Fall/Winter: 80-125 days

Hardiness

Half-hardy (tolerates light frost).

Growing Conditions

Outdoor Growing Temperature: 40°F - 80°F

Minimum Outdoor Soil Temperature: 50°F

Start Indoors: Yes

Start Outdoors: Yes

Light Requirements: Sun (minimum 6 hours daily)

Water Needs: High

Feeder: Heavy

Plant Size:

Height: 18.0 - 24.0 inches

Diameter: 8.0 - 12.0 inches

Hardiness Zone: 5-10

Disease Resistance: Tall Utah Celery is generally hardy and resistant to common celery diseases.

Rotation Group: Plant it alongside other leafy greens and brassicas in your garden.

If you’re looking to grow celery with thick stalks and a rich, nutty flavor, Tall Utah is an excellent choice!