Cichorium intybus var. foliosum 'Early Galatina Chicory SEEDS

Cichorium intybus var. foliosum, commonly known as Early Galatina Chicory, is a striking leafy vegetable popular in Mediterranean cuisine. This Italian Chicory variety offers slender, elongated leaves with a slightly bitter flavor that enhances many dishes. People appreciate its crunchy texture and vibrant green color, making it a versatile choice for salads and cooked recipes alike.

The mature plant of Cichorium intybus features broad, ribbed leaves growing in an upright cluster. Gardeners value its ornamental look and culinary uses, especially in regional Mediterranean kitchens. This chicory foliosum variety thrives as a fresh, leafy green with distinctive bitterness and a hint of sweetness. The unique traits help it stand out among other leafy vegetables.

• Produces slender, elongated, ribbed green leaves
• Features a crunchy texture with slightly bitter taste
• Grows upright clusters ideal for fresh salads
• Exhibits attractive bright green foliage
• Originates from Mediterranean regions

Early Galatina Chicory or Catalogna chicory adds unique flavor and texture to meals. Its leafy chicory qualities make it a popular choice for culinary enthusiasts who enjoy Mediterranean flavors. This plant is also appreciated for its resilience and ease of growth. Overall, it combines ornamental appeal with delicious versatility in the kitchen.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.