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About Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis


About Myosotis Arvensis and Chicory


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Europe   

Types
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)   
not available   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild   
Fields, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-9   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue   
Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

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   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching, Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain   
anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Eczema, Expectorant, Kidney problems, Liver problems, tuberculosis, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee   
As a tea substitute, Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cichorium intybus   
Myosotis Arvensis   

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   
Field Forget-me-not,common forget-me-not, blue mouse-ear, scorpion grass   

In Hindi
कासनी   
Field Forget-me-not   

In German
Chicoree   
Acker-Vergissmeinnicht   

In French
chicorée   
Field Forget-me-not   

In Spanish
achicoria   
Myosotis arvensis   

In Greek
ραδίκι   
Field Forget-me-not   

In Portuguese
chicória   
Myosotis arvensis   

In Polish
cykoria   
Niezapominajka polna   

In Latin
pancratium   
Field Forget-me-not   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Boraginales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Cichorium   
Myosotis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cichorieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cichorioideae   
Boraginoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
503   
32

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Properties of Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis

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

Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis Physical Information

Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Myosotis Arvensis height is 15.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis are as follows:

Care of Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis

Care of Chicory and Myosotis Arvensis 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 Myosotis Arvensis 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 Myosotis Arvensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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