Endive Organic Desi Seeds

An edible green leafy vegetable with fine, narrow cylindrical leaves and a slightly bitter taste.

Enjoy fresh leaves in salads as a base or add to thick dips & soups.

Key Values
Open-Pollinated
Heirloom/ Desi
Non-Hybrid
Non-GMO
Non-Treated

Common Name
Escarole, Chicory

Sowing Time
April to May

Sowing Depth
1/4" to 1/2"

Plant to Plant Spacing
6" to 12"

Germination Time
15 to 20 days

Growing Type
Upright small

Ideal Planter Size
6"- 8" deep; 12"-16" wide

Ideal Temperature
15°C to 18°C

Companion Plants
Radish, Turnip, Parsnip, Mustard, Lettuce

Antagonist Plants
Pumpkin, Squash

Watering
Alternate days

Sunlight
Partial shade to full sun

Fertilizer
No fertilizer required

Harvest Time
80 to 100 days