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Cicoria Italian Dandelion

Begin to harvest in 35 days This is the true Italian Dandelion. Slender leaves are very tender when young and make delicious greens. Mix with other greens for a tasty Mesclun salad.

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Growing guide

Sowing

Plant seed early in spring as soon as ground can be worked, through July. Space seeds 1 to 2 inches apart in rows 1 foot apart. Cover seed with 1/8 inch of fine soil, well pressed down. Keep soil moist until seeds start to grow.

Thinning

When plants are 3 to 4 inches tall, thin or transplant 8 to 12 inches apart.

Germination

Germinates in 7 to 14 days depending on soil and weather conditions.

Remarks

Tops may be cut several times during the season. Use fresh in salads or cook like spinach.