Amber's OrganicsPlant Profile - Leaf Celery: The Very Useful Plant With Many NamesLeaf Celery (A. graveolens variety secalinum) -Also called French Celery or Chinese Celery, is grown for its pretty,fragrant leaves. It is a biennial that's grown as a long-season annual.This herb was used centuries ago in Europe and the Orient, where itsancestor was known as "smallage". It has thin, rounded stalks that growup to a foot high. They have a strong flavor and usually become stringyas they ageGermination & Growing Tips: Plant1/8” deep in early spring. Leave 4-5” between plants. Do not let thesoil dry out between watering. Great plant to grow in a pot. Curly,aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, or as a refreshinggarnish. No blanching required. The leaves are best eaten whiletender. It has thin, rounded stalks that grow up to a foot high.Leafcelery's scientific name is Apium graveolens var secalinum - this tellsus that it is a variety of regular celery (Apium graveolens). Leafcelery is also called cutting celery, parcel, smallage, Zwolsche Krul,and German celery - maybe it has other names as well. Many names indeed!50 seeds Disclaimer: Statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat and cure or prevent disease.All seeds are grown for 2013 so please ignore OLD listings that state otherwise. Amber's Organics seeds are fresh and the best so buy with confidence that what you will receive will be the most high quality seeds on the market.Expiration dates are all 2014 or longer, items are freshly made or packed so rest assured you get the FRESHEST of what you buy. AMBER'S ORGANICS.:,RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28e013%3F%3E%3A-14a33bd6a5b-0x110-->
