Chicory

Garden Peony

About Chicory and Garden Peony

Chicory

Garden Peony

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean

Asia

Types

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

Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert

Number of Varieties

10700

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm76.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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

Water during periods of drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Heals cracked skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'

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

Garden Peony, Chinese Peony

In Hindi

कासनी

Garden Peony

In German

Chicoree

Garten -Pfingstrose

In French

chicorée

Jardin Pivoine

In Spanish

achicoria

Jardín Peony

In Greek

ραδίκι

Κήπος Παιώνια

In Portuguese

chicória

Garden Peony

In Polish

cykoria

Garden Peony

In Latin

pancratium

AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Dilleniales

Family

Asteraceae

Paeoniaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

8540

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Garden Peony

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Garden Peony

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

Chicory and Garden Peony Physical Information

Chicory and Garden Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Garden Peony are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Garden Peony flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Garden Peony leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Chicory and Garden Peony

Care of Chicory and Garden Peony 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 Garden Peony 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 Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.