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About Chicory and White Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)
Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

1012
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

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, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus
THUJA occidentalis

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
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

कासनी
Thuja occidentalis

In German

Chicoree
Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

chicorée
Thuya occidental

In Spanish

achicoria
Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

ραδίκι
Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

chicória
Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

cykoria
Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

pancratium
Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asterales
Pinales

Family

Asteraceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Cichorium
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Cichorieae
-

Subfamily

Cichorioideae
-

Number of Species

855
1 27800
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Properties of Chicory and White Cedar

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

Season and Care of Chicory and White Cedar

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

Chicory and White Cedar Physical Information

Chicory and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and White Cedar are as follows:

  • Chicory flower color: Blue

  • Chicory leaf color: Green

  • White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown

  • White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chicory and White Cedar

Care of Chicory and White Cedar 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 White Cedar 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 White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.