Chicory

Alexandra Palm

About Chicory and Alexandra Palm

Chicory

Alexandra Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

Australia

1.4 Types

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

Walsch River Palm King Palm Myola King Palm Purple Crown Shaft King Palm Peach River Palm

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

106

0 40000

1.11 Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas

1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-14

0 99

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.14 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

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.15 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

3.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1.50 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue

White, Yellow, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Applicable

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae

7.2 Common Name

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

Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

कासनी

Alexandra palm

7.2.2 In German

Chicoree

Alexandra palm

7.2.3 In French

chicorée

Alexandra palme

7.2.4 In Spanish

achicoria

Alexandra palma

7.2.5 In Greek

ραδίκι

Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chicória

Alexandra palma

7.2.7 In Polish

cykoria

Alexandra dłoni

7.2.8 In Latin

pancratium

Alexandra palma

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Cichorium

Archontophoenix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

Areceae

8.9 Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Chicory and Alexandra Palm

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Alexandra Palm

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

Chicory and Alexandra Palm Physical Information

Chicory and Alexandra Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Alexandra Palm are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Alexandra Palm flower color: White, Yellow and Lavender
Alexandra Palm leaf color: Green and Silver

Care of Chicory and Alexandra Palm

Care of Chicory and Alexandra Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Alexandra Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alexandra Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.