Chicory – 200 Seeds

Grow a historic and versatile herb with our heirloom Chicory seeds. This hardy perennial is most famous for its long taproot, which can be roasted and ground into a classic, caffeine-free coffee substitute with a rich flavor. The young, tender leaves add a pleasant, bitter bite to salads, similar to radicchio. In its second year, the plant sends up tall stalks with beautiful, sky-blue, daisy-like flowers that are a favorite of pollinators. ⭐ What you'll love The roasted root is a traditional, caffeine-free coffee substitute. The young leaves provide a zesty, bitter green for salads. Produces an abundance of beautiful, sky-blue flowers beloved by bees. A tough, drought-tolerant perennial that is very easy to grow. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: Chicory (Cichorium intybus) Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial Height: 3-5 feet Days to Maturity: 120+ days for root harvest USDA Zone