Chicory

Valencia Orange

About Chicory and Valencia Orange

Chicory

Valencia Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

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

Citrus sinensis

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

11-9

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, 8, 9, 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 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

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

Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Requires little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Acidic Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Aphids, Scale, Whiteflies

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Cosmetics, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

CITRUS sinensis 'Valencia'

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

Orange, Valencia Orange

In Hindi

कासनी

वालेंसिया ऑरेंज

In German

Chicoree

Valencia-orange

In French

chicorée

orange de Valence

In Spanish

achicoria

Naranja Valencia

In Greek

ραδίκι

Valencia Orange

In Portuguese

chicória

Valencia Laranja

In Polish

cykoria

Valencia Pomarańczowy

In Latin

pancratium

Aliquam Valencia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Cichorium

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cichorieae

Citreae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

85100

1 27800

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Properties of Chicory and Valencia Orange

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Valencia Orange

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

Chicory and Valencia Orange Physical Information

Chicory and Valencia Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Valencia Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Valencia Orange are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Valencia Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
Valencia Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chicory and Valencia Orange

Care of Chicory and Valencia Orange 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 Valencia Orange pruning is done Requires little pruning and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Valencia Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.