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Radicchio, Sugarloaf Poncho
Cichorium intybus partim
This beautiful and closed head has bright green leaves. It gives a very pleasant taste to all your salads and mixes. It also holds well in the open field during mild winters until springtime.
Growing instructions
Sow from June 20 to mid-July into seedling trays. Transplant out to the field in late July to early August at a distance of 40 ✕ 30 cm. Trim roots and leaves before transplanting and make sure there is sufficient moisture during the growth phase. Endive loves nutrient-rich soil.
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Sowing quantity 3 g/Are |
Height
40
cm
Planting distance
30
x
40
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
14
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Native species
Suited for balcony gardening
Frost resistant