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BROADLEAF BATAVIAN ENDIVE SEEDS Cichorium endivia 2000 Endive Seeds for Planting
Discover the joy of growing your own Escarole Lettuce with these Endive seeds for planting. Also known as Escarole, this endive resembles a lettuce head with its broad, curling leaves. This healthy green makes a pretty and tasty addition to your favorite summer salads. For the most tender and flavorful product, plant either early or late in the season to avoid the hot season. Endive, a member of the chicory family, most likely originated in Egypt or the Mediterranean region. Pliny the Elder praised its properties, stating that it has been valued historically. By 1200 AD, many varieties of endive were known throughout Europe; the first American reference to this vegetable comes from an 1806 cookbook. Endive still thrives in the gardens and kitchens of Mediterranean countries, where it often makes a tasty addition to salads.
















