When to plant Celery in Minnesota

In spring, from Apr 10 – May 1 in Bloomington to June 1 – 15 in Hibbing.

In fall, from May 15 – July 1 in Cloquet to June 1 – July 5 in Worthington.

Dates are for setting out plants. USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Celery and celeriac planting dates by place in Minnesota
PlaceSpringFall
Albert LeaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
AlexandriaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
AndoverApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
AnokaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Apple ValleyApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
AustinApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
BemidjiMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 5
Big LakeApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
BlaineApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
BloomingtonApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
BrainerdApr 20 – June 15June 1 – July 5
Brooklyn CenterApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Brooklyn ParkApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
BuffaloApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
BurnsvilleApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
CambridgeApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
ChamplinApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
ChanhassenApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
ChaskaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
CloquetMay 20 – June 1May 15 – July 1
Columbia HeightsApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
Coon RapidsApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Cottage GroveApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
CrystalApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
DaytonApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Detroit LakesApr 20 – June 15May 15 – July 1
DuluthApr 20 – June 15June 1 – July 15
EaganApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
East BethelApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Eden PrairieApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
EdinaApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
Elk RiverApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
FairmontApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
FaribaultApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
FarmingtonApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Fergus FallsApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Forest LakeApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
FridleyApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Golden ValleyApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Grand RapidsMay 10 – June 15May 15 – July 1
Ham LakeApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
HastingsApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
HermantownMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 5
HibbingJune 1 – 15May 15 – June 15
HopkinsApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
HugoApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
HutchinsonApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Inver Grove HeightsApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
Lake ElmoApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
LakevilleApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Lino LakesApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
Little CanadaApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
MankatoApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Maple GroveApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
MaplewoodApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
MarshallApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Mendota HeightsApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
MinneapolisApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
MinnetonkaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
MonticelloApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
MoorheadApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Mounds ViewApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
New BrightonApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
New HopeApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
New UlmApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
North BranchMay 10 – June 15May 15 – July 1
North MankatoApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
North St. PaulApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
NorthfieldApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
OakdaleApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
OtsegoApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
OwatonnaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
PlymouthApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Prior LakeApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
RamseyApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
Red WingApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
RichfieldApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
RobbinsdaleApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
RochesterApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
RogersApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
RosemountApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
RosevilleApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
SartellApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Sauk RapidsApr 20 – June 15June 1 – July 5
SavageApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
ShakopeeApr 10 – May 1June 1 – July 15
ShoreviewApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
South St. PaulApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
St. CloudApr 20 – June 15June 1 – July 5
St. Louis ParkApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
St. MichaelApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
St. PaulApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
St. PeterApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
StillwaterApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
Vadnais HeightsApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
VictoriaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
WaconiaApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5
West St. PaulApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
White Bear LakeApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
WillmarApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
WinonaApr 10 – May 1June 1 – Aug 1
WoodburyApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 15
WorthingtonApr 15 – May 1June 1 – July 5

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for celery and celeriac.