Vegetable in December

Is celery in season in December?

Q: Is celery in season in December?

No. Celery is not in season in December. The season starts in July. Celery is in season July through November in the United States, and at its best in September and October.

NoThe season starts in July.

The season ended in November, 1 month before December, and starts again in July, 7 months later. Fresh celery sold in December is usually imported, greenhouse-grown or from storage.

Celery is in season July through November in the United States, and at its best in September and October.

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In season in December instead

The closest swaps you can buy that month.

Leeks Parsnips Turnips

If you buy it anyway

Out of season: Grown all year in California, so quality stays steady.
How to pick: Tight bunches with crisp ribs that snap and fresh, pale leaves.
How to store: Wrapped in foil in the fridge it stays crisp for 2 to 3 weeks.

Celery in other months

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Everything about celery, including nutrition. Everything in season in December.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.