General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches
Uses: Salad greens
Edible Parts: Leaves
Eating Methods: Raw
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 10-14 days
Depth to plant seed: 1/8th inch

Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Tres Fine Maraichere'
  • 'Très Fine Maraîchère'

Common names
  • Curly Endive
  • Escarole
  • Salad Endive

Plant Events from our members
joannmorford On June 4, 2017 Seeds sown
Frisee & Radicchio Blend
paleohunter On September 5, 2022 Seeds sown
paleohunter On October 13, 2021 Seeds germinated
paleohunter On October 3, 2021 Seeds sown
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