TT 706 - Radicchio/Chioggia

zs68 (Cichorium intybus)

Very late variety of the Chioggia-Type with intense red color. Very resistant to cold. The heads can be harvested in the field into late autumn. Good and long suitable for cool storage. Harvest 115-125 days after not too late planting.

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Variety-specific characteristics

Type for harvesting in late autumn and storage, radicchio Chioggia (Palla rossa)
Colour red
Harvest autumn
Temperature requirements low
Cichorium intybus
Nutrient requirements low
Seed spacing in the row 30 cm
Seed spacing between the row 30 cm
Sowing depth 1 cm

Explanations

Pelleted seeds (pills). The seeds are coated with mineral fillers. The aim is to standardise size and shape to facilitate (technical) sowing. The biocompatible pills are sold per piece.