{"product_id":"chicory-catalogna-pugliese-40-9","title":"Seeds - Chicory (Italian Leaf \/ Catalogna Pugliese)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA traditional Italian leaf chicory with crisp white stems and flavorful green leaves! Catalogna Pugliese is a tall, open-growing variety that produces long white stems surrounded by attractive, serrated green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the stems and leaves are edible and can be enjoyed raw or cooked. Young, tender leaves add a pleasantly bitter Italian flavor to fresh salads, while mature leaves and stems are excellent sautéed, boiled, braised, or added to soups and other cooked dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogna Pugliese performs particularly well as a fall crop, when cooler growing conditions help produce tender, flavorful greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian Leaf Chicory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catalogna Pugliese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall and open\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green and serrated with long white stems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for fall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaves and stems are edible\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacket Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10g or 28g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds per Gram:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 600–900\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salads, sautéing, braising, soups, and traditional Italian cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Italian seed from Seeds From Italy \/ Franchi Sementi.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds From Italy products ship separately from our live seedlings and other Cerca Cultivation products. There is a \u003cstrong\u003eflat $7.50 shipping charge for Seeds From Italy products, regardless of how many seed packets you order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seeds from Italy","offers":[{"title":"10 grams","offer_id":52659170967826,"sku":"40-9 VXO","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 grams","offer_id":52659171000594,"sku":"40-9 MGM","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 grams","offer_id":52659171033362,"sku":"40-9 BLK","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6877\/6722\/files\/FVXO_40-9_400px__91148.1310868161.1280.1280.jpg?v=1788288665","url":"https:\/\/shop.cercacultivation.com\/products\/chicory-catalogna-pugliese-40-9","provider":"Cerca Cultivation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}