Bog Rosemary

Chicory

About Bog Rosemary and Chicory

Bog Rosemary

Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Mediterranean

Types

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

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

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-63-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

33.00 cm3.00 cm

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Minimum Width

46.00 cm1.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

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

Average Water, Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Not so frequently

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

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

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

As a tea substitute

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROMEDA polifolia

Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Bog Rosemary

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

Bog Rosemary

कासनी

In German

Rosmarinheide

Chicoree

In French

Andromeda polifolia

chicorée

In Spanish

Andromeda polifolia

achicoria

In Greek

Bog Rosemary

ραδίκι

In Portuguese

Bog Rosemary

chicória

In Polish

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

cykoria

In Latin

Bog Rosemary

pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Asterales

Family

Ericaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Andromeda

Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

285

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Properties of Bog Rosemary and Chicory

Wondering what are the properties of Bog Rosemary and Chicory? We provide you with everything About Bog Rosemary and Chicory. Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Chicory doesn't have thorns. Also Bog Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like and Chicory has allergic reactions like . 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 Bog Rosemary and Chicory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bog Rosemary and Chicory

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

Bog Rosemary and Chicory Physical Information

Bog Rosemary and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Bog Rosemary and Chicory are as follows:

Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Bog Rosemary and Chicory

Care of Bog Rosemary and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs 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 Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently. Whereas, in summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.