Chicory

Ornamental Pepper

About Chicory and Ornamental Pepper

Chicory

Ornamental Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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

Bell Pepper Jalapeno Poblano Pequin Pepper Aleppo pepper

Number of Varieties

10500

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)

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

Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper

In Hindi

कासनी

सजावटी मिर्च

In German

Chicoree

Ornamental Pfeffer

In French

chicorée

ornement poivre

In Spanish

achicoria

Ornamental Pepper

In Greek

ραδίκι

Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι

In Portuguese

chicória

ornamental pimenta

In Polish

cykoria

ozdobne Pieprz

In Latin

pancratium

decentius Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Solanales

Family

Asteraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

8540

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Ornamental Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Ornamental Pepper

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

Chicory and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information

Chicory and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Chicory and Ornamental Pepper

Care of Chicory and Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.