Vegetable · Charlotte, NC

🥬 Celery

Thirsty and fussy. Possible, but rarely the best use of beginner space.

Assorted vegetables on a wooden table
Ella Olsson / Pexels

Suitability: 70/100 · Good choice

Sun requirement: 6–8 hours
Space required: ~0.8 sq ft / plant
Difficulty: Challenging
Plant Mar–Apr · Harvest Jun–Nov

Expected harvest: 15–29 lb
Grocery equivalent: $28–$51
Estimated garden cost: $72–$123
Potential savings: $-95–$-20/year