Dawn Redwood

Chicory

About Dawn Redwood and Chicory

Dawn Redwood

Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

China

Mediterranean

Types

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

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

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm3.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, fungus

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Other Uses

deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides

Cichorium intybus

Common Name

dawn redwood

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

dawn redwood

कासनी

In German

Urweltmammutbaum

Chicoree

In French

aube séquoia

chicorée

In Spanish

metasecuoya

achicoria

In Greek

dawn redwood

ραδίκι

In Portuguese

amanhecer Redwood

chicória

In Polish

świt sekwoja

cykoria

In Latin

dawn redwood

pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Asterales

Family

Cupressaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Metasequoia

Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

185

1 27800

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Properties of Dawn Redwood and Chicory

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

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Season and Care of Dawn Redwood and Chicory

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

Dawn Redwood and Chicory Physical Information

Dawn Redwood and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Dawn Redwood and Chicory are as follows:

Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green
Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Dawn Redwood and Chicory

Care of Dawn Redwood and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Dawn Redwood 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.