3000 GREEN CURLED ENDIVE (Salad Endive / Moss Curled Endive / Escarole) Cichorium Endiva Vegetable Seeds

Product Overview

Green Curled Endive, also known as Salad Endive or Moss Curled Endive, is a delightful vegetable that adds texture and flavor to salads. This heirloom variety, scientifically named Cichorium Endiva, features lush green, curly leaves with crisp ribs, making it a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike.

Growing Instructions

For optimal growth, plant Green Curled Endive seeds outdoors after the last frost or start indoors several weeks prior. These plants thrive in full sun and prefer average soil conditions. When planting, maintain a spacing of 6 to 9 inches between seeds, allowing them to reach a height of approximately 15 inches.

Harvesting

Expect to harvest your Green Curled Endive in about 95 days. The dark green curly leaves can be picked fresh for salads or cooked as a nutritious side dish. This versatile vegetable can also be used as a garnish, enhancing the presentation of any meal.

Benefits

Growing Green Curled Endive provides numerous benefits, including fresh produce right from your garden, enhanced meal flavor, and the satisfaction of cultivating your own food. This variety is ideal for those who enjoy gardening and cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting period for Green Curled Endive? Plant after frost or start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost.
• How tall does Green Curled Endive grow? It can reach a height of about 15 inches.
• What spacing do I need for planting? Space plants 6-9 inches apart for optimal growth.
• How long until I can harvest? You can expect to harvest in approximately 95 days.
• What are the light requirements? This plant prefers full sun for best growth.