CHICORY - TRAVISIO RED
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CHICORY - TRAVISIO RED
Chichorium intybus
t red stem and midvein, dark green leaf. Eye-catching, dandelion-type chicory, definitely on the wild side. The flavor is bitter, with background sweetness. About 10% all-green plants. 35 Days for baby salad eating and 55 days for full size. Can be wrapped in cardboard for 21 days prior to picking to blanch the leaves.
Cultivate by starting like lettuce by direct seeding or transplanting. Suitable for growing anytime during the season. For full-size bunches, space 15-20cm apart and clip leaves at any stage but especially when young, less than 25cm tall. For salad mix, direct seed thickly. Unharvested plants will eventually make a flower stalk with the characteristic blue chicory flowers. Apply liquid fertiliser every two weeks.
QTY 240 Seeds
CHICORY - TRAVISIO RED
Chichorium intybus
t red stem and midvein, dark green leaf. Eye-catching, dandelion-type chicory, definitely on the wild side. The flavor is bitter, with background sweetness. About 10% all-green plants. 35 Days for baby salad eating and 55 days for full size. Can be wrapped in cardboard for 21 days prior to picking to blanch the leaves.
Cultivate by starting like lettuce by direct seeding or transplanting. Suitable for growing anytime during the season. For full-size bunches, space 15-20cm apart and clip leaves at any stage but especially when young, less than 25cm tall. For salad mix, direct seed thickly. Unharvested plants will eventually make a flower stalk with the characteristic blue chicory flowers. Apply liquid fertiliser every two weeks.
QTY 240 Seeds
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CHICORY - TRAVISIO RED
Chichorium intybus
t red stem and midvein, dark green leaf. Eye-catching, dandelion-type chicory, definitely on the wild side. The flavor is bitter, with background sweetness. About 10% all-green plants. 35 Days for baby salad eating and 55 days for full size. Can be wrapped in cardboard for 21 days prior to picking to blanch the leaves.
Cultivate by starting like lettuce by direct seeding or transplanting. Suitable for growing anytime during the season. For full-size bunches, space 15-20cm apart and clip leaves at any stage but especially when young, less than 25cm tall. For salad mix, direct seed thickly. Unharvested plants will eventually make a flower stalk with the characteristic blue chicory flowers. Apply liquid fertiliser every two weeks.
QTY 240 Seeds