Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Mediterranean
  
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
  
Types
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)
  
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
  
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
Not Available
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Scratches, Skin cuts
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee
  
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Insignificant
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
Cichorium intybus
  
BROMELIA pinguin
  
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
  
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
  
In Hindi
कासनी
  
bromelia pinguin plant
  
In German
Chicoree
  
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
  
In French
chicorée
  
plante Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Spanish
achicoria
  
planta Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Greek
ραδίκι
  
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
  
In Portuguese
chicória
  
planta Caraguatá
  
In Polish
cykoria
  
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
  
In Latin
pancratium
  
Commelina pinguin herba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Bromeliales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Bromeliaceae
  
Genus
Cichorium
  
Bromelia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Cichorieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
  
Bromelioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin
Season and care of Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chicory season is Summer and Bromelia Pinguin season is Summer. The type of soil for Chicory is Loamy, Sandy and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Chicory is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.
Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information
Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
- Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available
Care of Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin
Care of Chicory and Bromelia Pinguin 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 Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.