Full Heart Batavian · Endive
Planting Schedule
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| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Mar 13th |
| Last Frost | Apr 10th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | Apr 3rd |
| Harvest Begins | Jun 12th |
| Harvest Ends | Oct 28th |
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.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 70 |
| Sun Requirements | ☀️ Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Rosette |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 70 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 40 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 32 |
| Harden Off (days) | 6 |
Expert Note: For the sweetest, least-bitter leaves, keep plants evenly watered and avoid heat—endive performs best with cool weather and, if desired, blanching to reduce bitterness.