🥦 Escarole
Cichorium endivia var. latifolia
vegetables
annual
Asteraceae
☀️ Sun
full sun
💧 Water
moderate
🗺️ Zones
4-9
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
rich
🚿 Drainage
well-drained
📏 Spacing
10-14 in
📐 Height
1-2ft
⏱️ Maturity
50-80 days
Key:🤝 Grows well together❌ Keep apart☀️ Sun needs💧 Water🗺️ Hardiness zone
🤝 Companions (3)
⚠️ Keep Apart (3)
⚠️ Allelopathic inhibition.
Incompatible.
Incompatible.
Strawberries outcompete escarole for soil resources
📝 Growing Notes
Cold-hardy. Blanch inner leaves. Great fall crop.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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