Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
  
Fern
  
Origin
Mediterranean
  
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia
  
Types
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
  
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
2-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
10-1
  
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
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue
  
Yellow Brown
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Light brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Yellow, Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Divison, Spores
  
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
  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, 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
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
  
Full 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
  
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
  
Insects, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Yes
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin, Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
  
Nutrients
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee
  
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
Cichorium intybus
  
OSMUNDA cinnamomea
  
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
  
Cinnamon Fern
  
In Hindi
कासनी
  
दालचीनी फर्न
  
In German
Chicoree
  
Zimt Farn
  
In French
chicorée
  
Cinnamon Fern
  
In Spanish
achicoria
  
helecho canela
  
In Greek
ραδίκι
  
κανέλα Fern
  
In Portuguese
chicória
  
Cinnamon Fern
  
In Polish
cykoria
  
Cynamon Fern
  
In Latin
pancratium
  
Fern cinnamomum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pteridophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Polypodiopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Osmundales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Osmundaceae
  
Genus
Cichorium
  
Osmundastrum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Cichorieae
  
Apameini
  
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
  
Noctuinae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chicory and Cinnamon Fern
Season and care of Chicory and Cinnamon Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Chicory and Cinnamon Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chicory season is Summer and Cinnamon Fern season is Summer. The type of soil for Chicory is Loamy, Sandy and for Cinnamon Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Chicory is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Cinnamon Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Chicory and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information
Chicory and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Cinnamon Fern flower color: Yellow Brown
- Cinnamon Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Chicory and Cinnamon Fern
Care of Chicory and Cinnamon Fern 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 Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.