Palla Rossa · Radicchio
Planting Schedule
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| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Direct Sow |
| Last Frost | Mar 23rd |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | Mar 23rd |
| Harvest Begins | May 22nd |
| Harvest Ends | Nov 12th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 45°F
and nights stay above 30°F
before moving outdoors.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 60 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Rosette |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 45 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 30 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Expert Note: For sweeter, less-bitter heads, grow radicchio in cool weather and let a light fall frost finish the flavor development.