Catalogna Chicory Vegetable Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring–Fall
Growth Habit
Upright, Leafy
Flavor Profile
Bitter, Nutty
Plant Characteristics
Tall, Narrow Leaves
Use
Salad, Cooked Dishes
Growing Conditions
Cool, Well-Drained
Harvest Advantages
Multiple Harvests
Plant Resistance
Pest Resistant
About – Catalogna Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Seed Names
Catalogna Chicory
Seed Type
Open-Pollinated
Catalogna Chicory, a variety of Cichorium intybus, is known for its upright growth and narrow, deeply serrated leaves. Often used in salads or cooked dishes, it adds a bitter, nutty flavor. It thrives in cool climates and can be harvested multiple times throughout the growing season.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sow
Plant Spacing
6–8 Inches
Days to Maturity
80–100 Days
Soil Preparation
No Soaking Needed
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Early Spring
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 50 sq ft
500
Up to 250 sq ft
1000
Up to 500 sq ft