Endive
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Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in Lockhart, TX. Our plants are disease and pesticide free.
- Bingo Endive (Cichorium endivia 'Bingo')
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 8-12 inches
Harvest Time: 60-80 days
Description: Bingo Endive is a frisée-type endive with finely cut, curly, dark green leaves and a tender, crisp texture. It has a slightly bitter flavor that adds a pleasant contrast to salads and can also be used in cooking. This endive variety is known for its uniform growth and high-quality leaves. Belgian endive may be grown for harvest of fresh greens throughout the winter. Complete cultural and forcing instructions are provided by Texas A&M by clicking here.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Space plants 12-18 inches apart in rows 18-24 inches apart.
- Keep soil consistently moist and mulch to retain moisture.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Fall or Early Spring
Nativity to Texas: No