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Chicory Specialities

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Chicory Specialities

Giulia

Type Rosa di Gorizia variety
Suitable for winter harvest, requires forcing
Suitable for fresh market and catering

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 120/130 days + dd forcing
Average weight
50 g
Head
Shape of open rose, intense red with pink shades
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 20/8 30/8 end DEC + forcing
Marche 20/8 30/8 end DEC + forcing
Fucino
Latina 20/8 25/8 mid DEC + forcing
Sud 20/8 30/8 mid DEC + forcing
Sowing ratio
7 plants/m²

Titti

Type Giallo Canarino variety
Suitable for winter harvest, requires forcing
Suitable for fresh market and catering

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 120/130 days + dd forcing
Average weight
50 g
Head
Shape of open rose,
canary color
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 20/8 30/8 end DEC + forcing
Marche 20/8 30/8 end DEC + forcing
Fucino
Latina 20/8 25/8 mid DEC + forcing
Sud 20/8 30/8 mid DEC + forcing
Sowing ratio
7 plants/m²

Verosella

Classic Rosa di Verona variety with late cycle. Good tolerance to low temperatures. Heavy, compact heads with an attractive pink color. Suitable for December harvests. For the high-quality fresh market

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 105/115 days
Average weight
300-350 g
Head
heavy, compact, attractive pink color, frost resistant
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 15/8 22/8 beg DEC
Marche 22/8 28/8 beg DEC
Fucino
Latina 5/9 15/9 mid DEC
Sud 22/8 30/8 beg DEC
Sowing ratio
8 plants/m²

Verosa

Rosa di Verona variety, high yield
Suitable for harvest in
December/January
Suitable for fresh market

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 120/125 days
Average weight
300-350 g
Head
Homogeneous and compact heads, pink color with well marked white ribs
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 15/8 22/8 end DEC
Marche 22/8 28/8 end DEC
Fucino
Latina 5/9 15/9 beg JAN
Sud 20/8 30/8 end DEC
Sowing ratio
8 plants/m²

Mantorosa

Rosa di Mantova variety,
very appreciated for the mild taste and the soft texture
Suitable for winter harvest
Suitable for fresh market

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 120/125 days
Average weight
200-250 g
Head
Compact, elongated shape,
pink leaf with white rib
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 15/8 22/8 end DEC
Marche 22/8 28/8 end DEC
Fucino
Latina 05/9 15/9 beg JAN
Sud 20/8 30/8 end DEC
Sowing ratio
8 plants/m²

Costarossa

Nuova selezione di Rossa di Verona, caratterizzata da costa rosso-violacea a maturazione.
Varietà a ciclo tardivo.
Adatta al mercato fresco.

Cycle – days after transplant
Late – 125/130 days
Average weight
350 g
Head
Compact, with red-purple rib
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Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 15/8 22/8 end DEC
Marche 22/8 28/8 end DEC
Fucino
Latina 05/9 15/9 beg JAN
Sud 20/8 30/8 end DEC
Sowing ratio
8 plants/m²

Costarossa Red Moon

New Costarossa selection with late cycle. Resistant to low winter temperatures. Uniform heads, more compact than classic Costarossa, characterized by attractive red-purple rib when ripe. For high-quality fresh market

Cycle – days after transplant
late – 130/140 days
Average weight
350 g
Head
very compact, with red-purple rib
Transplant Harvest
suggested date
from to from
Veneto 15/8 22/8 beg JAN
Marche 22/8 28/8 beg JAN
Fucino
Latina 5/9 15/9 mid JAN
Sud 22/8 30/8 beg JAN
Sowing ratio
8 plants/m²