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Amur Silvergrass
Amur Silvergrass

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About Amur Silvergrass and Chicory

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Mediterranean

Types

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Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm3.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Amur Silvergrass
Blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailors, blue weed, bunk, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailors, succory, wild bachelor's buttons, and wild endive

In Hindi

Amur Silvergrass
कासनी

In German

Amur Schilf
Chicoree

In French

Amur silvergrass
chicorée

In Spanish

Amur silvergrass
achicoria

In Greek

Amur Silvergrass
ραδίκι

In Portuguese

Amur Silvergrass
chicória

In Polish

Amur Silvergrass
cykoria

In Latin

Amur Silvergrass
pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Miscanthus
Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cichorieae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Cichorioideae

Number of Species

3585
1 27800
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Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory

Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Chicory. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Chicory doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Chicory has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory

Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Chicory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Chicory season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Chicory is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Chicory is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.

Amur Silvergrass and Chicory Physical Information

Amur Silvergrass and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory are as follows:

  • Amur Silvergrass flower color:

  • Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chicory flower color: Blue

  • Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Chicory pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.