Chicory

Cocklebur

About Chicory and Cocklebur

Chicory

Cocklebur

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Mediterranean

Northern Africa, South Africa

Types

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

Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium

Number of Varieties

103

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Red blotch

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

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

Xanthium strumarium

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

Cocklebur

In Hindi

कासनी

cocklebur

In German

Chicoree

Klette

In French

chicorée

cocklebur

In Spanish

achicoria

cadillo

In Greek

ραδίκι

ήρα

In Portuguese

chicória

kokklevor

In Polish

cykoria

kokklevor

In Latin

pancratium

kokklevor

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Asclepiadaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Xanthium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

85200

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Cocklebur

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Cocklebur

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

Chicory and Cocklebur Physical Information

Chicory and Cocklebur physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Cocklebur are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Cocklebur flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
Cocklebur leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Chicory and Cocklebur

Care of Chicory and Cocklebur 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 Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cocklebur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.