Zorzi Chioggia Chicory Cicoria Variegata di Chioggia Seeds
Zorzi Chioggia Chicory Cicoria Variegata di Chioggia Seeds
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Zorzi Chioggia Chicory – Cichorium intybus – Cicoria Variegata di Chioggia Seeds are premium Italian vegetable seeds for growing the classic round red chicory traditionally associated with the Veneto region. Forming compact, cabbage-like heads with deep red leaves and crisp white veins, this variety offers a well-balanced bitterness with a fresh, slightly sweet finish. Widely used in Italian cuisine, it is excellent both raw and cooked, making it a versatile choice for home gardens.
Botanical name: Cichorium intybus
Variety: Cicoria Variegata di Chioggia
Seed type: Vegetable seeds
Plant type: Biennial (grown as annual)
Leaf characteristics: Round, compact heads with deep red leaves and white ribs
Flavour profile: Balanced bitterness, fresh, slightly sweet
Origin: Italy
Ideal for: Home gardens, vegetable patches, cool-season growing
Uses: Salads, grilling, roasting, risotto, traditional Italian dishes
Growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade, cool temperatures, well-drained soil
Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Wide round variegated leaves, can withstand the cold.
Recommended distance: cm 40x20.
When: Spring to late Summer in most parts of Australia.
Sow depth: 1 cm.
Recommended sowing months
Greenhouse/Indoor: November/December
Veggie patch/Outdoor: January to March
Transplanting: January/February
Harvesting: May to September
Ingredients:
Ingredients are subject to change at any time without notice; please refer to the product packaging for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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