Rossa di Treviso Precoce

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created by WhatIf at 07.03.2021

Seed packet

Features

Color

white

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

Description

Excellent leaf chicory for fall and early winter harvest. Italian salad specialty. Forms elongated, well-closed, conical heads with juicy tender, purple, white-veined leaves. Harvest after about 90 days. Only suitable for overwintering in very warm locations and in greenhouses.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination at 16-18°C after 7-14 days. Red coloration increases with cool nights. Tolerates some sub-zero temperatures and can be harvested into November. Water regularly. Radicchio becomes more bitter when sown early.