Perseo – Radicchio Seed
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Description
Enhance your garden with Perseo – Radicchio Seeds, a premium variety known for its rich color and balanced flavor. This stunning radicchio produces compact, round heads with deep red leaves and white veins, making it an attractive addition to your vegetable garden. Perseo radicchio offers a mild, slightly bitter flavor that is perfect for fresh salads, grilling, or sautéing, adding a beautiful and flavorful touch to any dish.
Perseo is a versatile and hardy variety that thrives in cooler growing conditions, making it ideal for early spring or late fall planting. With strong disease resistance and excellent performance in diverse climates, this radicchio is perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Its crisp texture and vibrant color will stand out in your garden and at your table.
Key Features
Vibrant Color: Produces striking red heads with contrasting white veins, perfect for adding color and texture to your dishes.
Mild, Balanced Flavor: A slightly bitter taste with a crisp texture, ideal for fresh salads, grilling, or adding to roasted dishes.
High Yielding: Generates uniform, compact heads that mature quickly, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
Cold-Tolerant: Thrives in cooler temperatures, making it an excellent choice for spring and fall planting.
Disease Resistant: Strong resistance to common radicchio pests and diseases, ensuring a healthy, reliable crop.
Specifications
Botanical Name: Cichorium intybus var. foliosum
Growth Habit: Annual
Seed Type: Heirloom
Days to Maturity: 75-85 days
Optimal Growing Conditions: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with consistent moisture and full sun to partial shade.
Plant Height: 10-12 inches
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper head development and airflow.
Germination Time: 7-14 days at 65-75°F
Perseo – Radicchio Seeds are the perfect choice for gardeners looking to add a flavorful, nutritious, and visually appealing vegetable to their garden. With its rich color, reliable growth, and versatile culinary uses, Perseo radicchio is a standout choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
