{"product_id":"cichorium-intybus-var-foliosum-red-chioggia-3-mid-early-chicory-50000-seeds","title":"Cichorium intybus var. foliosum 'Red Chioggia 3' | Mid-Early Chicory | 50000 SEEDS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCichorium intybus var. foliosum\u003c\/b\u003e seeds produce the striking \u003cb\u003eRed Chioggia 3\u003c\/b\u003e, a variety admired for its vibrant red leaves and crisp texture. This \u003cb\u003eMid-Early Chicory\u003c\/b\u003e develops lush, leafy heads that gardeners value for both ornamental appeal and culinary uses. The plant thrives in temperate climates, showcasing a rich burgundy hue that brightens any garden space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCichorium intybus var. foliosum\u003c\/b\u003e is also known as \u003cb\u003eItalian chicory\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eleafy chicory\u003c\/b\u003e. It forms dense rosettes with broad leaves that offer a slightly bitter, yet flavorful taste. This variety stands out among other \u003cb\u003eChicory\u003c\/b\u003e types due to its early maturity and robust growth habit. It adds a unique splash of color to salads and cooked dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces vibrant red and burgundy leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnown for its crisp and slightly bitter flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops dense, leafy rosettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular in Italian culinary traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a Mid-Early harvest time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese seeds grow into a remarkable \u003cb\u003efoliosum variety\u003c\/b\u003e of \u003cb\u003eCichorium intybus\u003c\/b\u003e that blends ornamental beauty with practical use. The \u003cb\u003eRed Chioggia\u003c\/b\u003e is ideal for gardeners seeking colorful, edible greens. Growing this \u003cb\u003eCichorium intybus foliosum\u003c\/b\u003e enriches your garden and your table with a touch of Italian charm and nutritious leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e Pictures show the adult plant, which is \u003cb\u003enot for sale\u003c\/b\u003e. The offer is only for \u003cb\u003eseeds\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61278426988878,"sku":"GWP-4144-A-1086","price":77.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/0604\/5518\/files\/Cichorium_intybus_var._foliosum__Red_Chioggia_3___Mid-Early_Chicory_b5148b6a-f4a1-45cc-8eca-117e59d158b1.png?v=1792483574","url":"https:\/\/worldplants.it\/it\/products\/cichorium-intybus-var-foliosum-red-chioggia-3-mid-early-chicory-50000-seeds","provider":"Worldplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}