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About Chicory and Rainbow Cactus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
1.3 Origin
Mediterranean
Not Available
1.4 Types
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
10
Rank: 82 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
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1.8 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
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1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
3.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
7.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Blue
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Purple, Purplish Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblong
Succulent
2.4 Thorns
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 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
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
4.7 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
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.4 Showy Foliage
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
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5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Not Applicable
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee
Decoration Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Cichorium intybus
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2 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
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
कासनी
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.2 In German
Chicoree
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.3 In French
chicorée
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.4 In Spanish
achicoria
Dasyacanthus echinocereus
7.2.5 In Greek
ραδίκι
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
chicória
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.7 In Polish
cykoria
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
7.2.8 In Latin
pancratium
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Cichorium
Echinocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Cichorieae
Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus

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

Season and Care of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus

Season and care of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Chicory and Rainbow Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chicory season is Summer and Rainbow Cactus season is Summer. The type of soil for Chicory is Loamy, Sandy and for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Chicory is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available.

Chicory and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Chicory and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

  • Chicory flower color: Blue

  • Chicory leaf color: Green

  • Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red

  • Rainbow Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus

Care of Chicory and Rainbow Cactus 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 Rainbow Cactus 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 Rainbow Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.