Chicory

Creeping Mazus

About Chicory and Creeping Mazus

Chicory

Creeping Mazus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia, Nepal

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Coastal Regions, Cold Regions, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

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, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm250.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

White, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, 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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cough

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

MAZUS reptans

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

Creeping Mazus

In Hindi

कासनी

जीव Mazus

In German

Chicoree

Creeping Mazus

In French

chicorée

Creeping Mazus

In Spanish

achicoria

arrastramiento Mazus

In Greek

ραδίκι

υφέρπουσα Mazus

In Portuguese

chicória

Creeping Mazus

In Polish

cykoria

Creeping Mazus

In Latin

pancratium

reptilia Alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Asterales

Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Mazus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Mimuleae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Mimuloideae

Number of Species

8510

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Creeping Mazus

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Creeping Mazus

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

Chicory and Creeping Mazus Physical Information

Chicory and Creeping Mazus physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Creeping Mazus height is 250.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Creeping Mazus are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Creeping Mazus flower color: White and Blue Violet
Creeping Mazus leaf color: Green

Care of Chicory and Creeping Mazus

Care of Chicory and Creeping Mazus 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 Creeping Mazus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Mazus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.