Puntarelle / Cicoria di catalogna Catalogna foglie frastagliate (Cichorium endivia) organic seeds

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Puntarelle / Cicoria di catalogna 'Catalogna foglie frastagliate' (Cichorium endivia) organic seeds

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Package with approx. 375 puntarelle seeds

Plant description

Lifecycle:	Annual or biennial
Climate:	Temperate
Eventual height:	30-150 cm
Flowering months:	July August September October
Flower colour:	Blue
Special features:	Open-pollinated
Species:	Asteraceae
Winter hardiness zones:	6 (-23 bis -18 °C)

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
When to sow outdoors:	June July August
Good companion plants:	Fennel Headed cabbage Kohlrabi Leek Pole beans
Germination temperature:	5-12°C
Planting distance:	30 cm
Row spacing:	30 cm
Bad companion plants:	Celeriac
Sunlight:	Full sun
Water requirement:	Medium

Sow from mid June to end of July directly into the vegetable patch. Cover the seeds only slightly with soil and press them gently into the ground, needs light to germinate. Later prick out and transplant, keeping a distance of 30 x 30 cm. Endive prefers good garden soil in an open, sunny location and adequate irrigation. Harvest is possible from mid-September on.

Other names

Botanical name:	Cichorium endivia, C. casnia, C. intybus
German names:	Löwenzahn-Salat, Puntarella, Spargelchicorée, Vulkanspargel, Catalogna Salat
French names:	Chicorée de Catalogne, Puntarelle, Chicorée Asperge
English names:	Puntarelle, Cicoria di Catalogna, Cicoria Asparago
Spanish names:	Puntarelle, Cicoria Catalogna, Cicoria Asparago
Italian names:	Cicoria Asparago, Puntarelle, Mazzocchio