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De Louviers · Endive

Planting Schedule

Add De Louviers to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMay 4th
Last FrostJun 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 1st
Harvest BeginsAug 15th
Harvest EndsAug 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 32°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun Requirements🌤 Part Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)65
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)32
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For crisp, tender frilly leaves, keep plants evenly moist and use blanching (or exclude light) when heads are well formed to reduce bitterness.