Radicchio Seeds - 500 Palla Rosa Heirloom, Italian Chicory – Non-GMO, Cooler-Season Leafy Green
500 Radicchio Seeds - Palla Rosa Heirloom, Non-GMO, Italian Chicory, USA Seller
Sale price
$18.98
Regular price
$20.00
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Radicchio Seeds - 500 Palla Rosa Heirloom, Italian Chicory – Non-GMO, Cooler-Season Leafy Green
Sale price
$18.98
Regular price
$20.00
About This Plant
Palla Rosa radicchio is an Italian heirloom chicory that forms tight, round heads with deep red, white-veined leaves. It offers a bitter, slightly spicy flavor that mellows when grilled or roasted. A traditional gourmet green suitable for salads, pasta, risotto, and other Italian dishes. Best grown as a cool-season crop, with vibrant color in fall.
What You Will Receive
500 radicchio seeds of the Palla Rosa variety (Cichorium intybus). Direct-sown seeds for spring or late summer planting. Seeds are non-GMO. Plant type: leafy green vegetable.
Growing Information
- Days to Maturity: 70-90 days
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with good moisture retention; soil pH 6.0-7.0
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Planting/Spacing: Direct sow; sow seeds 1/4 inch deep, 12-18 inches apart
- Cool Season: Thrives in cooler temperatures; best color in fall crops
- Companions: Pairs well with lettuce, carrots, onions, and beets
- Harvesting: Harvest when leaves are deep red and heads are firm