Breeding for quality new celery variety 'Shenxiangqin No.1'with green petioles and leaves
'Shenxiangqin No.1'is a new celery variety with green petioles and leaves,which was bred by Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences.'Shenxiangqin No.1'showed strong tiller ability and flourishing root system.It leaf color is dark green with serrated blade edge.Its petiole is slender with the lumen hollow,and its color is light green.The plant height is 60-70 cm,and the crown width is 20-22 cm.'Shenxiangqin No.1'showed excellent taste quality with crisp texture,less fiber,and strong fragrance.'Shenxiangqin No.1'has strong comprehensive resistance to various disease and stresses.Furthermore,'Shenxiangqin No.1'is tolerant to bolting,and can be harvested for several times.The new celery variety'Shenxiangqin No.1'is suitable for cultivation in spring and autumn in most area of China.