Here's a detailed overview for **Buzzy® Organic Celeri Tall Utah 52/70 (BIO)**:
### Description:
- **Appearance**: Celeriac, also known as celery root, produces tall, green stalks that can reach up to 24-36 inches (60-90 cm) in height. The roots are bulbous and knobby, typically with a rough, brown exterior and a creamy-white interior.
- **Plants**: The plants are hardy and bushy, with a robust growth habit. They develop a cluster of thick, upright stalks, making them visually appealing in the garden.
### Care Information:
- **Lighting**: Celeri Tall Utah thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day for optimal growth.
- **Soil**: It prefers rich, well-draining soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0. Incorporating organic matter such as compost can enhance soil fertility and moisture retention.
- **Watering**: Regular watering is crucial, especially during dry periods. Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot.
- **Fertilizing**: A balanced fertilizer can be applied at planting time and during the growing season to promote healthy growth and bulb development.
### Uses:
- **Culinary**: Celeri Tall Utah is versatile and can be used in various dishes, including soups, stews, and salads. The stalks can be eaten fresh or cooked, while the roots can be roasted, mashed, or used in soups for added flavor.
- **Nutritional**: This celery variety is a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as potassium and dietary fiber, making it a nutritious addition to a balanced diet.
### Additional Notes:
- Celeri Tall Utah is known for its resistance to bolting and can be grown in cooler climates, making it suitable for early spring planting. The roots can be harvested in late fall or early winter, depending on your growing season.
If you have any specific questions or need further information about caring for Buzzy® Organic Celeri Tall Utah 52/70, feel free to ask!