Chicory

Fat Albert Spruce

About Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce

Chicory

Fat Albert Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean

Western United States

Types

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

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Number of Varieties

104

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm210.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Peach, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

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, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

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

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

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

Fat Albert Spruce

In Hindi

कासनी

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

In German

Chicoree

Fat Albert Spruce

In French

chicorée

Fat Albert Spruce

In Spanish

achicoria

Fat Albert Spruce

In Greek

ραδίκι

Fat Albert έλατο

In Portuguese

chicória

Fat Albert Spruce

In Polish

cykoria

Fat Albert Świerk

In Latin

pancratium

Fat Albert Spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Piceoideae Frankis

Number of Species

851

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Chicory and Fat Albert Spruce 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 Fat Albert Spruce 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 Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.