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About Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar


About Eastern Red Cedar and Chicory


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)   
Eastern juniper, Souther juniper   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild   
Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

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   
A3, 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, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue   
Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Light Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

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, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms   
Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, breathing problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain   
Cold, Cough   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cichorium intybus   
JUNIPERUS virginiana   

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   
Pencil cedar, Red Juniper   

In Hindi
कासनी   
पूर्वी लाल देवदार   

In German
Chicoree   
Eastern Red Cedar   

In French
chicorée   
Red Cedar Orient   

In Spanish
achicoria   
Cedro Rojo del Este   

In Greek
ραδίκι   
Ανατολική Red Cedar   

In Portuguese
chicória   
Eastern Red Cedar   

In Polish
cykoria   
Eastern Red Cedar   

In Latin
pancratium   
Eastern Red Cedar   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Pinales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Cichorium   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Cichorieae   
Mirini   

Subfamily
Cichorioideae   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

Care of Chicory and Eastern Red Cedar

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

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