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chicory 'Catalogna Gigante di Chioggia'

chicory

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size:
approx 6000 seeds
available within:
2-3 days


  • Position: full sun or light shade
  • Soil: poor soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Hardiness: frost hardy

    An upright chicory from Venice with long 'serrated' leaves that have white central ribs. Perfect for adding flavour to a mixed leaf salad and is also delicious wilted under a grill or on a griddle pan.

  • Growing Instructions:
    Sow outside - April to August when the air temperature is above 10°C
    Sow 1cm deep
    Thin plants to 10cm apart May to September

    Harvest: July to October

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chicory
  • Eventual Height: 0.2m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.2m
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