Chicory

Siam Tulip

About Chicory and Siam Tulip

Chicory

Siam Tulip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia

Types

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

Curcuma alismatifolia

Number of Varieties

107

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Open grasslands, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division, 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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Fungal Diseases, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Snails

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, 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

Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used as a vegetable, 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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

CURCUMA alismatifolia

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

Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip

In Hindi

कासनी

Siam Tulip

In German

Chicoree

Siam Tulip

In French

chicorée

Siam Tulip

In Spanish

achicoria

Tulipán de Tailandia

In Greek

ραδίκι

Siam Tulip

In Portuguese

chicória

Siam Tulip

In Polish

cykoria

Siam Tulip

In Latin

pancratium

Tulip Siam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Zingiberales

Family

Asteraceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

8550

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Siam Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Siam Tulip

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

Chicory and Siam Tulip Physical Information

Chicory and Siam Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Siam Tulip height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Siam Tulip are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Siam Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Siam Tulip leaf color: Green, Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Chicory and Siam Tulip

Care of Chicory and Siam Tulip 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 Siam Tulip 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 Siam Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.