Chicory Taste

25,000 seeds/oz.; 1-3 lbs./acre; 10-21 days. 55 days (baby greens), 150 days (forced chicons). (15-18″ heads) Di Tipo Witloof Di Bruxelles is the variety used to grow the white Belgian Endive seen in the markets.

Seeds go dormant when soil temperature is over 80°F. Miscuglio Mixture is a mix of every kind of heading chicory and some leaf chicories. 25,000 seeds/oz.; 1-3 lbs./acre; 10-21 days.

Seeds go dormant when soil temperature is over 80°F. Plant Red Verona Radicchio in June for fall harvest of small, gourmet, cabbage-like heads that turn burgundy red. Bittersweet flavor.

Seeds go dormant when soil temperature is over 80°F. With its white stems and dark green leaves, our Certified Organic Catalogna Emerald looks like dandelion but has mild flavor and tender leaves.

It forms tight crunchy heads in the fall that hold for months. Spring plant for baby leaves. Midsummer plantings can be made in cold frames for the longest harvest window. Seeds go dormant when soil temperature is over 80°F.

Chicory seeds can be planted in the most challenging of conditions, and actually tend to thrive in less-than-ideal soil. Plant outdoors in a sunny spot with proper drainage. Though chicory is most famously used in teas, it has also traditionally been...

Sow seeds 1" apart, rows 12–18" apart. Mild, slightly bitter flavor. Dry soil must be watered to ensure coolness and moisture, and for uniform germination.Clip individual leaves or harvest whole head by cutting with a knife just above the root attachment.

It is remarkably sure-heading, very tolerant to tipburn, and resistant to bottom rot. Thin to 8" apart; thinnings may be transplanted. Harden seedlings by reducing water and temperature for 2-3 days before planting outdoors.

Sow seeds 1" apart, rows 12–18" apart. Packet: 200 seeds.Escarole is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked. Cool quickly by dunking in cold water, drain, and refrigerate.: Our varieties are nicely self blanching, but if a thorough...

Properly hardened transplants can survive temperatures as low as 20°F (-6°C). Sow seeds 1" apart, rows 12-18" apart. Transplant 8" apart in rows 18" apart. Dry soil must be watered to ensure coolness and moisture, and for uniform germination.Sow 2-4"...

Thin the seedlings 8" apart as soon as they are large enough to handle.Sow in a 2-4" wide band, about 60 seeds/ft. Other maturities listed are from transplant; add about 10 days if direct seeding.1M/160', 5M/830', 25M/4,150', 175M/acre at 6 seeds/ft.

Packet: 200 seeds.Endive is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked. Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh endive.Endive seed can enter thermal dormancy when exposed to high temperatures above 77°F (25°C).

Does best in spring or fall under cooler conditions. Tie the heads closed one week before harvest to blanch the center to a creamy white color. An old French heirloom frisee endive forms a heart of finely cut, frilly leaves that are mildly bitter, and...

Cover seed lightly, about 1/8", and firm soil gently. Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings. If sowing into flats, transplant 1-2" apart into flats, pots, or cell-type containers about 2 weeks later.

Cover seed lightly, about 1/8", and firm soil gently. In rows 18" apart. Spacing closely at 8-10" encourages these varieties' self-blanching characteristics.Seeds will germinate from 41-85°F (5-29°C), but the highest germination percentage will occur...

Packet: 200 seeds.Endive is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked. Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh endive.Endive seed can enter thermal dormancy when exposed to high temperatures above 77°F (25°C).

Although bred for specific seasons, it is still best to trial more than one variety, using succession plantings to determine which one suits your conditions. Radicchio is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked.

Properly hardened transplants can survive temperatures as low as 20°F (-6°C). Sow seeds 1" apart, rows 12-18" apart. Transplant 8" apart in rows 18" apart. Dry soil must be watered to ensure coolness and moisture, and for uniform germination.Sow 2-4"...

You can alwaysif they crowd each other but close planting discourages weeds. This is applied approximately 4 weeks after transplant or once the plants have been thinned.Growing chicory as a forced vegetable necessitates row covers or individual plantings...

Cover seed lightly, about 1/8", and firm soil gently. In rows 18" apart. Spacing closely at 8-10" encourages these varieties' self-blanching characteristics.Seeds will germinate from 41-85°F (5-29°C), but the highest germination percentage will occur...

The bright purple color and flavor are enhanced in the cooler fall weather. Thin to 8" apart; thinnings may be transplanted. Harden seedlings by reducing water and temperature for 2-3 days before planting outdoors.