Chicory

Wood Sorrel

About Chicory and Wood Sorrel

Chicory

Wood Sorrel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia

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

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

Shaded sites, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

5.10 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

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Applicable

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Water in the early morning hours

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1.3 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.4 Foliage Sheen

Matte

1.5 Evergreen

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1.6 Invasive

Sometimes

1.7 Self-Sowing

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1.9 Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

1.10 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, Depression

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Not Available

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Leaves

2.2.3 Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Cleanser

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

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Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

OXALIS acetosella

3.2 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

wood sorrel, common wood sorrel

3.2.1 In Hindi

कासनी

Wood Sorrel

3.2.2 In German

Chicoree

Sauerklee

3.2.3 In French

chicorée

bois Sorrel

3.2.4 In Spanish

achicoria

alazán de madera

3.2.5 In Greek

ραδίκι

ξύλο Sorrel

3.2.6 In Portuguese

chicória

Sorrel de madeira

3.2.7 In Polish

cykoria

Drewno szczaw

3.2.8 In Latin

pancratium

Rumex ligno

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Asterales

Oxalidales

4.5 Family

Asteraceae

Oxalidaceae

4.6 Genus

Cichorium

Oxalis

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

4.8 Tribe

Cichorieae

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4.9 Subfamily

Cichorioideae

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4.10 Number of Species

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900

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Properties of Chicory and Wood Sorrel

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

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Season and Care of Chicory and Wood Sorrel

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

Chicory and Wood Sorrel Physical Information

Chicory and Wood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chicory and Wood Sorrel are as follows:

Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green
Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green

Care of Chicory and Wood Sorrel

Care of Chicory and Wood Sorrel 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 Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.