Radicchio seeds for classic Italian salad heads

radicchio seeds produce the well-known Rossa di Chioggia type, an Italian radicchio variety valued for its compact, lettuce-like heads and deep red leaves with pale ribs. This annual leaf vegetable is a popular choice for kitchen gardens where you want a distinctive color and crisp texture among salad leaf vegetable seeds. Often referred to as palla rossa radicchio, it is grown primarily as a red chicory for fresh mixed salads and seasonal dishes.

Plant characteristics and garden placement notes

This variety forms rounded heads with dark red foliage and a firm, tidy habit. It belongs to the same group as other chicories, and the botanical name is Cichorium intybus. For best results, choose a sunny position in open ground and plan for a crop that is typically associated with an autumn harvest radicchio window, before winter conditions set in. If you are looking for rossa di chioggia radicchio seeds for an outdoor vegetable patch, these annual radicchio seeds outdoors are a reliable option for adding structure and color to the late-season garden.

Radicchio Rossa Di Chioggia seeds (Cichorium intybus) – annual vegetable
Radicchio Rossa Di Chioggia (Cichorium intybus) – annual vegetable seeds from SeedsChoice

Radicchio Seeds Rossa Di Chioggia Cichorium Intybus Annual

Botanical Name:
Cichorium intybus
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€4,45

Radicchio seeds for annual compact heads with deep red leaves and pale ribs.

Package contains:
approx. 1950 seeds | approx. 3 GRAM
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SKU:
SHA-LUN-051434-9
EAN:
8721445275861
Brand:
Shaphira
Collection:
Luna
Key Specifications -
  • Lifespan / Lifecycle
    Lifespan / Lifecycle Annual
  • Organic
    Organic No
  • Planting Method
    Planting Method Direct Sow
  • Planting Period
    Planting Period Jul + Jun
  • Peak Season
    Peak Season Nov + Oct + Sep
  • Full Growth Height
    Full Growth Height 10 - 30 cm
  • Sun / Light Requirements
    Sun / Light Requirements Full Sun
  • Spacing / Planting Width
    Spacing / Planting Width 30 - 45 cm
  • Soil Type / Requirements
    Soil Type / Requirements Loamy + Rich / Fertile + Well Draining
  • Hardiness / Growing Zone
    Hardiness / Growing Zone Average Climates + Maritime Climates
  • Water Needs
    Water Needs Moderate
  • Days to Germination
    Days to Germination < 14 days
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Radicchio seeds for classic Italian salad heads

radicchio seeds produce the well-known Rossa di Chioggia type, an Italian radicchio variety valued for its compact, lettuce-like heads and deep red leaves with pale ribs. This annual leaf vegetable is a popular choice for kitchen gardens where you want a distinctive color and crisp texture among salad leaf vegetable seeds. Often referred to as palla rossa radicchio, it is grown primarily as a red chicory for fresh mixed salads and seasonal dishes.

Plant characteristics and garden placement notes

This variety forms rounded heads with dark red foliage and a firm, tidy habit. It belongs to the same group as other chicories, and the botanical name is Cichorium intybus. For best results, choose a sunny position in open ground and plan for a crop that is typically associated with an autumn harvest radicchio window, before winter conditions set in. If you are looking for rossa di chioggia radicchio seeds for an outdoor vegetable patch, these annual radicchio seeds outdoors are a reliable option for adding structure and color to the late-season garden.

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