Marchantia

Chicory

About Marchantia and Chicory

Marchantia

Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

World, Pandemic

Mediterranean

Types

Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

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

Number of Varieties

310

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-153-9

0 99

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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

Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm3.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm1.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Disc shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

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

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, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Marchantia polymorpha

Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

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

marchantia

कासनी

In German

marchantia

Chicoree

In French

marchantia

chicorée

In Spanish

Marchantia

achicoria

In Greek

Marchantia

ραδίκι

In Portuguese

Marchantia

chicória

In Polish

Marchantia

cykoria

In Latin

Squalus

pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Hepaticophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Hepaticopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Marchantiales

Asterales

Family

Marchantiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Marchantia

Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Marchantioideae

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

2585

1 27800

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Properties of Marchantia and Chicory

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

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Season and Care of Marchantia and Chicory

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

Marchantia and Chicory Physical Information

Marchantia and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Chicory are as follows:

Marchantia flower color:
Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Marchantia and Chicory

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