Chicory 'Red Dandelion' Microgreens
Chicory 'Red Dandelion' Microgreens is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
'Red Dandelion' grown as a microgreen has narrow, green leaves with pink veins and a mild, slightly bitter flavour. It is best harvested at the true leaf stage.
Product: Chicory 'Red Dandelion' Microgreens
Product type: SEED ()
Botanical name: Cichorium intybus
Red Dandelion' grown as a microgreen has narrow, green leaves with pink veins and a mild, slightly bitter flavour. It is best harvested at the true leaf stage.
Container: Seedling tray (29 x 34cm) or microgreen tray (29 x 14cm)
Soak time: Do not soak seed
Sow When: Best at 24 °C; avoid very hot weather
Quantity: 3g to a seedling tray; 1.5g to a microgreen tray. Seeds should be spaced 3-6 mm apart.
Method: Spread growing media 2 cm deep in a tray, moisten well; spread the seed evenly across the top of the mix; gently press seeds down; cover lightly with sowing mix or vermiculite. place the tray propagation area.
Days to Harvest: 16 - 25 days; harvest once the 2nd set of leaves appear; cut just above the seed with scissors