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About Crape Jasmine and Chicory


About Chicory and Crape Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable   

Origin
India, Southeast Asia   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads   
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
3.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer   
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   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites   
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers   
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as an ingredient in coffee   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata   
Cichorium intybus   

Common Name
Crepe Jasmine   
Blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailors, blue weed, bunk, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailors, succory, wild bachelor's buttons, and wild endive   

In Hindi
Tabernaemontana   
कासनी   

In German
Tabernaemontana   
Chicoree   

In French
Tabernaemontana   
chicorée   

In Spanish
Tabernaemontana   
achicoria   

In Greek
Tabernaemontana   
ραδίκι   

In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana   
chicória   

In Polish
Tabernaemontana   
cykoria   

In Latin
Tabernaemontana   
pancratium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Asterales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Tabernaemontana   
Cichorium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cichorieae   

Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae   
Cichorioideae   

Number of Species
118   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Chicory

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

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Chicory

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

Crape Jasmine and Chicory Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Chicory are as follows:

Care of Crape Jasmine and Chicory

Care of Crape Jasmine and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and 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. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chicory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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