Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
Taxonomy
Cichorium intybus 'Palla Rossa'
Cichorium
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
How often to water your Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
every 9
Radicchio 'Palla Rossa' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Radicchio 'Palla Rossa' in your home
a window
Radicchio 'Palla Rossa' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Radicchio 'Palla Rossa' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Radicchio 'Palla Rossa' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
Radicchio 'Palla Rossa'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.