Ruffec - Frisée Curly endive
This very old French variety produces dense apples with finely cut green leaves, a full core and thick, wide ribs. It adapts to a wide range of growing conditions.
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in the ground, in bucket
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.
June, July, August
January, February, March, October, November, December
in the ground
sunny
medium
all floor types
drained, fees, furniture
Cichorium endivia
late
From 150 to 250 g
1 gram
thick
frisée
Green
curly
France
1885
"Vilmorin-Andrieux "Les Plantes Potagères
This ancient variety from France is described in Vilmorin-Andrieux's 1885 book "Les Plantes Potagères".