Chicory

Sand Dollar Cactus

About Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus

Chicory

Sand Dollar Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

Mexico, Texas

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

13-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

21,22,23,24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue

Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Applicable

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Pale Pink

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

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

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2.4 Thorns

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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

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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

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3.3 Tolerances

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

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

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

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

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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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

Astrophytum asterias

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

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

कासनी

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Chicoree

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.3 In French

chicorée

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

achicoria

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

ραδίκι

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chicória

Cacto do dólar de areia

7.2.7 In Polish

cykoria

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

pancratium

Sand Dollar Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Cichorium

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Chicory and Sand Dollar Cactus

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