Botanical profile

Tango Celery

Latin name
Apium graveolens var. dulce 'Tango'
Type
Biennial cultivated as an annual
Family
Apiaceae

'Tango' celery is distinguished by its tender, crisp, and juicy stalks, with a mild and well-balanced flavor . Less fibrous than other varieties, it's perfect raw as sticks, in green juices, or in homemade soups. Vigorous and heat-tolerant, it's also appreciated for its stable growth in the vegetable garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
3 to 9
Exposure
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Abundant and constant — likes humidity without excess standing water
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Companion plants
Leeks, cabbages, tomatoes
Plants to avoid
But
Spacing
25 to 30 cm between plants
Harvest period
August to October

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.