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About Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Mediterranean
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

107
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9 - 7

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, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Stem

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus
ELYMUS glaucus

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
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

In Hindi

कासनी
Blue Lyme Grass

In German

Chicoree
Blau Lyme Grass

In French

chicorée
Bleu Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

achicoria
Azul hierba de Lyme

In Greek

ραδίκι
Μπλε Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

chicória
Azul Lyme grama

In Polish

cykoria
Niebieska Trawa Lyme

In Latin

pancratium
Blue Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Cyperales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cichorium
Elymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae
Triticeae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

852
1 27800
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Properties of Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Season and Care of Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information

Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass are as follows:

  • Chicory flower color: Blue

  • Chicory leaf color: Green

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass

Care of Chicory and Blue Lyme Grass 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 Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.