Sweet Corn

Radicchio

About Sweet Corn and Radicchio

Sweet Corn

Radicchio

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

red radicchio, bicolored radicchio, (green radicchio

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

Aphids, Bacteria, Damping-off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew, fungus, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Vitamin K, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Kernel

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays var rugosa

CICHORIUM intybus

Common Name

Sweet Corn

Radicchio, Wild Chicory

In Hindi

स्वीट कॉर्न

Radicchio

In German

Mais

Radicchio

In French

Le maïs sucré

Radicchio

In Spanish

Maíz dulce

achicoria

In Greek

γλυκό καλαμπόκι

ραντίτσιο

In Portuguese

milho doce

radicchio

In Polish

Kukurydza

radicchio

In Latin

Dulcis frumentum

Radicchio

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Asterales

Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Zea

Cichorium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Corn and Radicchio

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Corn and Radicchio? We provide you with everything About Sweet Corn and Radicchio. Sweet Corn doesn't have thorns and Radicchio doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Radicchio has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Corn and Radicchio and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Corn and Radicchio

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

Sweet Corn and Radicchio Physical Information

Sweet Corn and Radicchio physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Radicchio height is 61.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Corn and Radicchio are as follows:

Sweet Corn flower color:
Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Radicchio flower color: Sky Blue
Radicchio leaf color: Green

Care of Sweet Corn and Radicchio

Care of Sweet Corn and Radicchio include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Radicchio pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Radicchio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.