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Leonardo Radicchio seeds
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Leonardo Radicchio seeds

Cichorium intybus Red chicory Leonardo is a Chioggia type.

Red chicory or Radicchio produces red, round heads of crunchy leaves. The taste is slightly bitter. Due to the slightly open crop structure, it is less blemished and sensitive to bad weather. The white veins and red leaves contrast nicely and are very suitable for mixed salads.

  • Beautiful heads with crunchy leaves
  • Very productive variety
  • Slightly bitter taste
  • Less sensitive to blemishes in bad weather
  • Strong against brown edge (discoloration during storage)
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Description

Cichorium intybus Red chicory Leonardo is a Chioggia type.

Red chicory or Radicchio produces red, round heads of crunchy leaves. The taste is slightly bitter. Due to the slightly open crop structure, it is less blemished and sensitive to bad weather. The white veins and red leaves contrast nicely and are very suitable for mixed salads.

  • Beautiful heads with crunchy leaves
  • Very productive variety
  • Slightly bitter taste
  • Less sensitive to blemishes in bad weather
  • Strong against brown edge (discoloration during storage)

Sowing:

Sow the red chicory seeds at the end of June-July in rows at a distance of 40cm. Do not transplant, but thin out after 3-4 weeks after sowing at a distance of 25cm.

Harvesting is possible from the end of September until winter. Store red chicory in a cool, frost-free place.

Specifications

Reference
OB-660205
EAN
8710796602051
Tags
Brand
Oranjeband Zaden

Other features

Botanic name
Cichorium intybus
Cultivar
Leonardo
Category
Annual
Type red chicory
Chioggia
Planting time
June - July
Flowering period
September - December
Color
Red
Contents
± 30 seeds
Collection
Oranjeband Zaden

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