When to plant Celery in Rhode Island
In spring, from Apr 1 – 20 in Cranston to Apr 10 – May 1 in Woonsocket.
In fall, from June 1 – Aug 1 in Central Falls to July 1 – Aug 15 in Newport.
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.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Central Falls | Apr 10 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Cranston | Apr 1 – 20 | June 15 – Aug 15 |
| East Providence | Apr 1 – 20 | June 15 – Aug 15 |
| Newport | Apr 1 – 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Pawtucket | Apr 10 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Providence | Apr 1 – 20 | June 15 – Aug 15 |
| Warwick | Apr 1 – 20 | June 15 – Aug 15 |
| Woonsocket | Apr 10 – May 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
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.