De Meaux · Frisée Endive
Planting Schedule
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| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | May 18th |
| Last Frost | Jun 15th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | Jun 15th |
| Harvest Begins | Aug 9th |
| Harvest Ends | Jul 15th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 40°F
and nights stay above 32°F
before moving outdoors.
Harden off for 5 days first.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 55 |
| Sun Requirements | Part Sun |
| Growth Habit | Rosette |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 65 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 40 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 32 |
| Harden Off (days) | 5 |
Expert Note: Plan on cool weather and blanch the heart (tie/shelter leaves for 1–2 weeks) to sweeten and tenderize frisée without losing its crispness.