High quality variety with smooth, easily washable, creamy colored heavy roots. Monarch has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (AGM). Also known as turnip-rooted, knob celery or German celery. Easier to grow than its cousin celery producing large firm smooth roots white creamy white fl...
High quality variety with smooth, easily washable, creamy colored heavy roots. Monarch has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (AGM). Also known as turnip-rooted, knob celery or German celery. Easier to grow than its cousin celery producing large firm smooth roots white creamy white flesh that remans white after blanching. Stores well, tolerant to celery leaf spot but somewhat sensitive to Septoria leaf spot. Eaten fresh, crisp, smooth textured. Served in French cuisine shredded topped with a mustard mayonnaise sauce. Mild flavor of celery and parsley makes it delicious soups, stews, au gratin or pureed with mash potatoes. Ingredient in Waldorf salad with celery, apples and walnuts. High in vitamin C. Also known as turnip-rooted, knob celery or German celery. Tags: Color: White, Shape: Round, Season: Spring Fall, Certification: Biodynamic.