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About Globe Flower and Chicory


About Chicory and Globe Flower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable   

Origin
Central America   
Mediterranean   

Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
10   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
9-1   

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   
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
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
3.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Yellow   
Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Applicable   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, 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, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine   
Used as an ingredient in coffee   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   
Cichorium intybus   

Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   
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
globe flower   
कासनी   

In German
Trollblumen   
Chicoree   

In French
globe flower   
chicorée   

In Spanish
Trollius   
achicoria   

In Greek
globe flower   
ραδίκι   

In Portuguese
Trollius   
chicória   

In Polish
Pełnik   
cykoria   

In Latin
globe flower   
pancratium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Asterales   

Family
Rhamnaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Trollius   
Cichorium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cichorieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cichorioideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Globe Flower and Chicory

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Chicory? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Chicory. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Chicory doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Chicory has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Globe Flower and Chicory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Flower and Chicory

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

Globe Flower and Chicory Physical Information

Globe Flower and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Chicory are as follows:

Care of Globe Flower and Chicory

Care of Globe Flower and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Globe Flower 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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