Grosse Pancalière - Frisée Curly endive
This ancient, fast-growing variety has abundant, curly foliage that whitens naturally due to its thickness. Young shoots are also used in salads or cooked.
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in the ground, in nurseries
Sow directly in place, in rows 30 cm apart. Cover the seeds lightly and press down with the back of a rake. Thin to 30 cm in all directions. If sown too early, it will bolt quickly.
Chicory needs regular watering, which can be reduced by mulching. Bitter endive is more resistant to very low winter temperatures than escarole or curly endive. They can be left in the ground over winter in most regions.
April, May, June
July, August, September, October, November
in the ground
sunny
medium
all floor types
drained, fees, furniture
Cichorium endivia
mid-season
From 150 to 250 g
1 gram
thick
frisée
Green
curly
France
1885
"Vilmorin-Andrieux "Les Plantes Potagères
This old French variety is described in Vilmorin-Andrieux's "Les Plantes Potagères". It is also known as "Riccia Pancalieri" and "Green Curled Upright".