Chicory

Pot Marigold

About Chicory and Pot Marigold

Chicory

Pot Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6 - 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, H1, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm80.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, 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

Double, Semi-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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

CALENDULA officinalis

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

Pot Marigold

In Hindi

कासनी

Pot Marigold

In German

Chicoree

Ringelblume

In French

chicorée

pot Marigold

In Spanish

achicoria

Caléndula

In Greek

ραδίκι

καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

chicória

pot Marigold

In Polish

cykoria

Pot Marigold

In Latin

pancratium

Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Cichorium

Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

8520

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Pot Marigold

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

Chicory and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Chicory and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Chicory and Pot Marigold

Care of Chicory and Pot Marigold 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 Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.