Broadleaf Batavian Endive is also commonly known as Escarole. This delicious and versatile endive can be used in salad greens, in vinaigrettes, or eaten raw. Plant Broadleaf Batavian Endive (Escarole) seeds in either spring or late summer and enjoy a bountiful harvest of 12-16" tightly packed heads in approximately 85 days. FAST FACTS Name Broadleaf Batavian Endive Botanical Name Chicorium endiva Other Common Names Escarole, Batavian, Broad Chicory Size 10-12" heads Type Endive Days to Maturity 80 Days Sun / Shade Sun / Partial shade Hardiness Zones All PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: Direct sow seed in well-drained soil in a sunny location 2-4 weeks before last frost is expected. Plant ΒΌ" deep in rows 18" apart. Plant every 2 weeks for a continuous harvest. Thin to 8-12" when seedlings emerge.
FEATURES
Non-GMO - Heirloom - Open Pollinated - High Germination Rate.
Seeds For: Vegetable Gardening
Great for canning, freezing, dehydrating.
Grows in all USDA Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 24
Seeds are Non-GMO, easy to grow and hand packed by Sow No GMO in the United States.