Sugar Apple

Chicory

About Sugar Apple and Chicory

Sugar Apple

Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Mediterranean

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

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

Number of Varieties

810

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-133-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm3.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

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

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used as an ingredient in coffee

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

Cichorium intybus

Common Name

Sugar Apple

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

सीताफल

कासनी

In German

Zuckerapfel

Chicoree

In French

Sugar Apple

chicorée

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

achicoria

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

ραδίκι

In Portuguese

Pinha

chicória

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

cykoria

In Latin

Sugar Apple

pancratium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Asterales

Family

Annonaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Annona

Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Abreae

Cichorieae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

16685

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Chicory

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Chicory

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

Sugar Apple and Chicory Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Chicory physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chicory height is 3.00 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Chicory are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Chicory flower color: Blue
Chicory leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Chicory

Care of Sugar Apple and Chicory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape 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 Sugar Apple 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.