Très Fine Maraîchère Olesh Endive - Organic

Très Fine Maraîchère Olesh
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Très Fine Maraîchère Olesh Endive - Organic

Cichorium endivia
(42 days) Open-pollinated. Michigan grower Anne Elder reports that TFM has changed her CSA members’ minds about endive. “Wow, an endive that is sweet. Almost unheard of.” Large frizzy endive with very fine ribs suitable for late spring and early summer harvests. Holds well in the field. Known to chefs as frisée. 19th-century French heirloom. ③


3063 Très Fine Maraîchère Olesh - Organic
Item Discounted
Price
A: 1/16oz for $7.00  
B: 1/8oz for $10.00  
C: 1/2oz for $32.00  
D: 1oz for $54.00  

Additional Information

Endive

About 16,000-22,000 seeds/oz.

Culture:Performs best in cool weather, spring or fall. Direct seed every 3 weeks, or start indoors 4 weeks before setting out, and space 1' apart for heads.

Greens

  • Days to maturity are from emergence after direct seeding.
  • All greens are open-pollinated except where noted.

    Culture: When to harvest greens? Research from trials conducted in England and Kenya showed looseleaf lettuce, red chard and arugula harvested in the evening had a longer shelf life than when picked in the morning.

Germination Testing

For the latest results of our germination tests, please see the germination page.