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Endive – Green Curly Ruffec

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A flowering BIENNIAL growing to 1m with deeply cut, dark green leaves. Prefers a well-drained moist soil in a full sun position. Leaves and flower are edible, although bitter. Often used in salads, or can be cooked. Medicinally been used similarly to chicory as a liver tonic, digestive complaints and bilous complaints.

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Easy to harvest and added fresh in moderate quantities to salads. Leaves can be blanched to reduce bitterness. Used similarly to chicory as a medicine for liver and digestive disorders.

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(Cichorium endive 'Green Ruffec')