Chicory

Eastern Gamagrass

About Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass

Chicory

Eastern Gamagrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Mediterranean

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

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

Ornamental Grass

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, 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

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Borers, 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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

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

Eastern Gamagrass

In Hindi

कासनी

पूर्वी Gamagrass

In German

Chicoree

Eastern Gamagrass

In French

chicorée

Gamagrass Orient

In Spanish

achicoria

Maicillo del Este

In Greek

ραδίκι

Ανατολική Gamagrass

In Portuguese

chicória

Gamagrass Oriental

In Polish

cykoria

Eastern Gamagrass

In Latin

pancratium

Orientalium Gamagrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Poales

Family

Asteraceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Tripsacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

851

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass

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

Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass

Care of Chicory and Eastern Gamagrass 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 Eastern Gamagrass 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 Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.