Delicious Tangy Flavour
Famous for the forced, blanched heads or 'chicons' that gourmets love. Witloof is the traditional finely-textured variety used for forcing. It produces tightly packed high-quality leaves and is one of the finest-tasting winter vegetables. Delicious, tangy, unique flavour.
Start Indoors 4-6 weeks before last expected frost
Chicory | Witloof
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Delicious Tangy Flavour
Famous for the forced, blanched heads or 'chicons' that gourmets love. Witloof is the traditional finely-textured variety used for forcing. It produces tightly packed high-quality leaves and is one of the finest-tasting winter vegetables. Delicious, tangy, unique flavour.
Start Indoors 4-6 weeks before last expected frost