For salad mix.
The leaves are extra-cut and fringed, a unique light green color with pink petiole. Relatively tolerant to heat and cold for growing year-round. Avg. 20,600 seeds/oz. Packet: 200 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 35 baby leaf
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Disease Resistance:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
Chicory, Endive
CULTURE: Generally, see "Lettuce". Spacing closely at 8-10" encourages these varieties' self-blanching characteristics.
DAYS TO MATURITY: Baby leaf maturities are from direct seeding. Other maturities listed are from transplant; add about 10 days if direct seeding.
AVG. DIRECT SEEDING RATE: 160'/1M; 830'/5M; 4,150'/25M; 175M/acre at 6 seeds/ft. in rows 18" apart. For salad mix (harvest at 4-5 weeks) sow in 2-4" wide bands, 6 seeds/in., 13'/1M; 65'/5M; 250'/oz.; 4,000'/lb.
TRANSPLANTS: Avg. 500 plants/M (2 seeds per cell, thinned to one seedling).
SEED SPECS: SEEDS/OZ.: Endive and Escarole: 15,000-21,600 (avg. 19,000).
PACKET: 200 seeds sows 33' full size 2 1/2' baby leaf.
Symbols Explained:
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Cold Tolerant Variety does well at lower temperatures and may even be frost hardy. |
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Performs well in greenhouses Variety does especially well when started in, or grown in, a greenhouse environment. |
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Salad Mix Component A mixture of lettuce and greens with different colors, flavors and textures, harvested at a tender, baby, bite-size stage. For fresh salads. |
