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Chicory Red Stem (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
Cicoria Rossa Italiana. Some call this Red Dandelion, but it is a true chicory. Requires a rich, well-tilled soil. Mid-early, upright plant with a large, closely wrapped head. Intense gree, serrated leaves are tall, with large red ribs. Said to be an excellent forcing variety. Take the well-developed plants out in the fall, bunch the leaves and remove secondary roots. Then put in a cooler, closed tub or dark basement and cover lightly with soil. Be the first to let us know about this! 10 gram packet. Approximately 600-900 seeds per gram.
Mid Late variety that produce an upright plant with large wrapped head.
The leaves are tall, with an intense green colour and the ribs are large and red. 10gr
SOW: from March to August
HARVEST: from July to October
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
Chicory Leaf Palla Rossa Precoce (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
Radicchio Palla Rossa 3 has probably the greatest color contrast of the red radicchios. It is fairly easy to grow in that it consistently forms nice heads. Nice taste and texture. 75-80 days. Best in fall. Most intense color in late fall during cool weather. Sometimes need to be 'forced'. Grow like Radicchio di Chioggia. 7 gram packet.
Days to maturity: 90 - 100
R12 - Classic Palla Rossa Radicchio. Compact tight redhead. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
Seeds quantity: @6000 seeds.
Sow: from May-Aug
Harvest: Aug-Nov.
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
Chicory Grumolo Bionda (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
Chicory Grumolo Bionda. Light green grumolo type for fall growing. Initial growth is an elongated head with large, rounded leaves. After harvesting, leave the root in the ground. In the spring you will get the beautiful grumolo rosette. 10 gram packet. Approximately 600-900 seeds per gram.
*Heritage Variety*
Open rosette shaped leaves. They have a very long sowing date.
Approximate seeds quantity:@6000
Sow: from mid March - end October and can be harvested from May the same year to February the following year.
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
Chicory Catalogna Of Pugliese (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
Chicory Catalogna Pugliese. Tall, open, green leaf chicory. Long white stems with a fair amount of serrated green leaves. Cook or eat fresh in salads. Best for fall. 10 or 28 gram packet. Approximately 600-900 seeds per gram.
*Heritage Variety*
R23 - Upright chicory with long 'serrated' leaves with white white ribs. Early.
Approximate seeds quantity:@6000
Sow: from March - mid August and harvest April - end October.
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
Chicory Bianca Di Milano (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
R7 - Upright green Chicory with tightly packed, large head. A very good summer chicory for shredding. @6000 seeds. Sow
Approximate seeds quantity:@6000
Sow: from June - August and harvest October - mid December.
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
Chicory Barba di Cappuccino-Monk’s Beard (Bag) – Franchi Sementi
Monks' Beard Chicory. Long thick stems which are white on the bottom and green above. Green leaves with serrated edges. 70-75 days. Best in Fall. Use in salads or cook. Space at 4 inches between plants, 8-10 inches between rows. 12 gram pack. Approximately 600-900 seeds per gram.
*Heritage Variety*
R29 - The Cappuccini are missionary monks and literally translated, this variety is called "Cappuccini" Friars Beard.
Approximate seeds quantity:@6000
Sow: from May - August.
Partnership plant: Carrot, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper,
Tomato.
What to sow after: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Cucumber, Bean,
Aubergine, Melon, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Radish, Courgette.
