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Large Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

Chicory
Chicory



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About Large Beardtongue and Chicory

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
Mediterranean

Types

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

Number of Varieties

7010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm3.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.60 cm1.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Bumblebees
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Root
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Chewing
Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
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

Large Beardtongue
कासनी

In German

Large Beardtongue
Chicoree

In French

Large Beardtongue
chicorée

In Spanish

Large Beardtongue
achicoria

In Greek

Large Beardtongue
ραδίκι

In Portuguese

Large Beardtongue
chicória

In Polish

Large Beardtongue
cykoria

In Latin

Large Beardtongue
pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Asterales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Penstemon
Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cichorieae

Subfamily

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Cichorioideae

Number of Species

25085
1 27800
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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Chicory

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

Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Chicory

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

Large Beardtongue and Chicory Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Chicory are as follows:

  • Large Beardtongue flower color: White

  • Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Chicory flower color: Blue

  • Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Large Beardtongue and Chicory

Care of Large Beardtongue and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Large Beardtongue pruning is done 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 Large Beardtongue 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.