Wild Chicory

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. The mature heads are narrow and dark green when field grown.

It can be planted any time soil temperatures are 65-70°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. Bittersweet flavor. 25,000 seeds/oz.; 1-3 lbs./acre; 10-21 days. Plant Red Verona Radicchio in June for fall harvest of small, gourmet, cabbage-like heads that turn burgundy red.

With its white stems and dark green leaves, our Certified Organic Catalogna Emerald looks like dandelion but has mild flavor and tender leaves. 25,000 seeds/oz.; 1-3 lbs./acre; 10-21 days.

Plant midsummer for mature heads in fall with typical red color. (4” heads) Palla Rossa 3 is a gorgeous radicchio type chicory. 25,000 seeds/oz.; 1-3 lbs./acre; 10-21 days. Spring plant for baby leaves.

Chicory seeds can be planted in the most challenging of conditions, and actually tend to thrive in less-than-ideal soil. Chicory Seeds Chicory is a very versatile plant that is equally cherished as a flower and as an herb.

Harden seedlings by reducing water and temperature for 2–3 days before planting outdoors. Cool quickly by dunking in cold water, drain, and refrigerate.: Our varieties are nicely self blanching, but if a thorough white or cream blanch is desired use...

19,200 seeds/oz. 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. Firm soil gently, and keep surface moist until emergence in 3-5 days (or longer...

Similar to Natacha but about a week earlier, more compact, and with darker green leaves. Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh endive and escarole.Escarole seed can enter thermal dormancy when exposed to high temperatures above 77°F (25°C).

Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings. Thin to 8" apart; thinnings may be transplanted. Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh radicchio.Radicchio seed can enter thermal dormancy when exposed to high temperatures...

Optimum germination results at soil temperatures of 60-68°F (15.5-20°C).Sow in flats, 4 seeds/in., or in ¾" plug trays, barely covering seeds with fine vermiculite, 3-4 weeks before transplanting outdoors.

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. Packet: 200 seeds.Endive is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked.

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

Summer crops can be successful if nights are cool (below 60°F/16°C).If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.

It is a cool weather crop and grows best at temperatures of 60-65°F (15.5-18.3°C). Harvest at 4-5 weeks.Clip individual leaves or harvest whole head by cutting with a knife just above the root attachment.

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. Packet: 200 seeds.Endive is hardy and can be planted as early as the soil can be worked.

Can be grown right through the season from spring to fall. Properly hardened transplants can survive temperatures as low as 20°F (-6°C). Mildly bitter flavor adds a nice touch to mixed salads.

Careful variety selection is important for hot weather plantings. Thin to 8" apart; thinnings may be transplanted. Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous supply of fresh radicchio.Radicchio seed can enter thermal dormancy when exposed to high temperatures...

Chicory plant requires 1 to 2 inches of water per week or enough to keep the soil evenly moist and reduce the chance of drought stress.The herb is fertilized with ¼-cup of nitrogen based fertilizer such as a 21-0-0 per 10 feet of row.

It is a cool weather crop and grows best at temperatures of 60-65°F (15.5-18.3°C). Harvest at 4-5 weeks.Clip individual leaves or harvest whole head by cutting with a knife just above the root attachment.

19,000 seeds/oz. 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. Firm soil gently, and keep surface moist until emergence in 3-5 days (or longer...