Celery
Aromatic HerbsIntermediate to Advanced

Celery

Apium graveolens

Wissenschaftlicher Name

Apium graveolens

Familie

Apiaceae

Herkunft

Mediterranean region

Typ

Biennial (grown as annual)

120-180 days

Kulinarische Verwendung

Geschmack: Crisp, slightly salty, aromatic

  • Base for stocks and soups (mirepoix)
  • Raw in salads and snacks
  • Braised as side dish
  • Juiced for health drinks
  • Leaves as herb

Pflanzkalender

Drinnen säen

FebruaryMarch

Draußen säen

AprilMay

Ernte

AugustSeptemberOctoberNovember

Gesundheitsvorteile

  • Very low calorie; negative calorie effect
  • Natural anti-inflammatory
  • May help lower blood pressure
  • Contains antioxidants
  • Traditional digestive aid