Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
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Types
red radicchio, bicolored radicchio, (green radicchio
Vitis vinifera 'Albino', Vitis vinifera 'White Pearl'
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
5-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
White, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Cordate
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Runners
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacteria, Damping-off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew, fungus, Red blotch
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy
conjunctivitis, Gastric disturbances, Sweating
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Vitamin K, Weight loss
anti inflammatory, Sunburns, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Sometimes used for making wine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Botanical Name
CICHORIUM intybus
VITIS 'Cayuga White'
Common Name
Radicchio, Wild Chicory
White Grape
In Hindi
Radicchio
White Grape
In German
Radicchio
Weiße Traube
In French
Radicchio
Raisin blanc
In Spanish
achicoria
uva blanca
In Greek
ραντίτσιο
λευκό Σταφύλι
In Portuguese
radicchio
uva Branca
In Polish
radicchio
Biały winogron
In Latin
Radicchio
uva alba:
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Vitaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Radicchio and White Grape
Season and care of Radicchio and White Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Radicchio and White Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Radicchio season is Summer and White Grape season is Summer. The type of soil for Radicchio is Loam, Sand and for White Grape is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Radicchio is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Radicchio and White Grape Physical Information
Radicchio and White Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Radicchio height is 61.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas White Grape height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Radicchio and White Grape are as follows:
Radicchio flower color: Sky Blue
Radicchio leaf color: Green
White Grape flower color:
- White Grape leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Radicchio and White Grape
Care of Radicchio and White Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Radicchio pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Radicchio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.