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Broad-Leaved Batavian · Endive

Planting Schedule

Add Broad-Leaved Batavian to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsJan 12th
Last FrostFeb 9th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsFeb 2nd
Harvest BeginsApr 8th
Harvest EndsDec 9th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity65
Sun Requirements🌤 Part Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For the mildest flavor, grow endive in cool weather and avoid letting it experience extended warm spells before harvest.