Crop: Chicory (Chicorium endiva)

Breeder: Frank Morton Wild Garden Seed

OSSI Pledge Date: 11/18/2015

Release Date: 11/18/2015

Bred for Organic Systems: Yes

Commercial Availability: No

Stability: Finished Variety

Description

A diverse mix of head types, leaf shapes, and color pattern created by crossing Italian heirlooms. Over 15 years these have been selected for July-August sowing of autumn and winter crops. Reliably the most festive part of winter salad harvest in the Northwest. A genetic rainbow of heavy salad.
Source: https://www.wildgardenseed.com/

Availability from OSSI Seed Company Partners