{"product_id":"600-seeds-chicory-cichorium-intybus-heirloom-edible-greens-and-root-herb","title":"Chicory (Cichorium intybus) Heirloom Edible Greens \u0026 Root Seeds - 600","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicory (Cichorium intybus) is an heirloom, cool-season plant valued for its edible leaves and roots. Leaves are tender and versatile for salads or sautéing; roots can be roasted to make a coffee substitute. Plant features include blue flowers and drought-tolerance, with a growth habit suited to a wide range of climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e600 seeds of Chicory (Cichorium intybus) heirloom edible greens and root herb. Seed packet contains seeds for growing the plant from seed; form is seeds to be sown for leaves and roots as described.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific Name: Cichorium intybus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Chicory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Green leaves, blue flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Edible leaves and roots, drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering Needs: Low to moderate, drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Size: 12-18 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Medium, adaptable to various climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest Time: 60-90 days for leaves, 120-150 days for roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal For: Salads, sautéing, coffee substitute, wildflower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance: Low, thrives in cool seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShips from: USA\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FOLIA FLORA","offers":[{"title":"600 Seeds Chicory, Cichorium Intybus, Heirloom Edible Greens and Root Herb","offer_id":54013863919979,"sku":null,"price":6.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/5048\/9963\/files\/imagess_3bf29add-8485-4480-939f-c67064e71310.png?v=1791441566","url":"https:\/\/happygardennursery.com\/products\/600-seeds-chicory-cichorium-intybus-heirloom-edible-greens-and-root-herb","provider":"Happy Garden Nursery ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}