Generally this variety is smaller than typical green celery. Stalks have deep magenta blush tones which have a fennel like flavor. Reaches maturity in 90 days. Heirloom variety first introduced in 1894. Sow seeds in flats, cover lightly with soil (light is required for germination), & keep moist until germination. Germination takes 10-20 days. Transplant outdoors/into soil when seedlings have two sets of true leaves & temperatures are above 40 degrees. Pink Plume Celery Seed Heirloom Vegetable