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Chicory 'Red Rib' Seeds - Great For Salads!

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Chicory 'Red Rib' - 100x Seeds

Chicory 'Red Rib' leaves will brighten up all your Summer salads with the most vibrant red leaves. Chicory is a must for any mesclun salad mix due to its slightly bitter flavour. The red rib also adds contrasting colour. Use in salads or as a base for cooked vegetables, fish and pasta. Is nice used in Caesar salad with the blue cheese dressing and anchovies. High in Vitamins A, B1 and C.

A traditional digestive and liver tonic.

Seed Starting Method Sow seeds directly or start as seedlings 
Sowing Depth 10mm
Growing Season Al seasons
Germination Time 3-7 days at around 10-30c
Hardiness Annual - Hardy 
Plant Spacing  50cm
Plant Height 30cm
Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well fed soil
Days Until Maturity  60 days 
Growing tips Snip leaves from the plant as desired

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