Chicory (Cichorium intybus) 300 Seeds - Heirloom, Coffee Substitute
300 Seeds Chicory – Cichorium intybus, Heirloom Vegetable & Coffee Substitute
$18.98
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Chicory (Cichorium intybus) 300 Seeds - Heirloom, Coffee Substitute
$18.98
About This Plant
Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is an heirloom plant valued for edible leaves and roots. Leaves are suitable for salads or sautéing, while roots can be roasted as a coffee substitute. It is a hardy, cool-season crop that thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant with a decorative blue-flowered bloom attractive to pollinators.
What You Will Receive
300 seeds of Chicory (Cichorium intybus). This listing is for non-specific seed quantity; form is seed only. Seeds are intended for planting to produce chicory plants.
Growing Information
- Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Growth: Mature height 12-18 inches; growth rate medium
- Harvest: Leaves in 60-90 days; roots in 120-150 days
- Notes: Edible leaves and roots; drought-tolerant; pollinator-friendly