Cichorium intybus - Wild Chicory 2g

Wild Chicory: M, N, P, Jul-Oct

NATIVE PERENNIAL WILDFLOWER growing to 1.5 m (5ft) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in). Hardy to zone 3. It is in flower from July to October. This is the wild plant from which all the edible cultivars have arisen, and has very valuable nutritional benefits for us. The flowers are pollinated by Bees, self. Produces POLLEN & NECTAR – a notable source of (white) POLLEN. It is noted for attracting wildlife. SEEDS 2g/ £1.55 (sow in situ May or June)