{"product_id":"300-seeds-chicory-cichorium-intybus-heirloom-vegetable-coffee-substitute-1","title":"Chicory (Cichorium intybus) - 300 Seeds | Heirloom Vegetable \u0026 Coffee Substitute","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicory (Cichorium intybus) is an heirloom plant valued for its edible leaves and roots. Leaves are great for salads or sautéing, while roots can be roasted to make a coffee substitute. It thrives in full sun, well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant with a low-maintenance profile. Plants reach 12-18 inches tall and feature blue flowers that attract pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e300 seeds of Chicory (Cichorium intybus). This listing is for seeds; variety is heirloom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScientific Name: Cichorium intybus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Chicory\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: Green leaves, blue flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Edible leaves and roots, drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatering Needs: Low to moderate, drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMature Size: 12-18 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest Time: 60-90 days for leaves, 120-150 days for roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal For: Salads, sautéing, coffee substitute, wildflower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShips from: USA\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"300 Seeds Chicory – Cichorium intybus, Heirloom Vegetable \u0026 Coffee Substitute","offer_id":50856521072896,"sku":"sku-50092683034912","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/prosperagarden.com\/products\/300-seeds-chicory-cichorium-intybus-heirloom-vegetable-coffee-substitute-1","provider":"Prospera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}