Zwolse Krul / Zwolsche Krul

Season Overview

Description

It looks like curly parsley, but it is cut celery, a pretty variety that allows you to always have fresh celery to hand, even when space is limited in the garden. It is a robust plant that is closely related to wild celery and can withstand temperatures down to minus 12°C. Sown in spring, it can be harvested for a whole season, even well into the winter. Zwolsche Krul originates from the Netherlands.

Growing tips

To harvest the leaves, simply pluck or cut them off and they will grow back.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

15 cm

Row spacing

30 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm