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Chicory
Chicory

Japanese Butterbur
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
China, Japan, Korea

Types

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

1015
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
Lake Sides, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-4

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Orbiculate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
Antiasthamatic, Expectorant, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus
PETASITES japonicus 'Argentea'

Common Name

Blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailors, blue weed, bunk, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailors, succory, wild bachelor's buttons, and wild endive
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

In Hindi

कासनी
Japanese Butterbur

In German

Chicoree
japanische Pestwurz

In French

chicorée
Japanese Butterbur

In Spanish

achicoria
petasita japonesa

In Greek

ραδίκι
Japanese Butterbur

In Portuguese

chicória
Carrapicho japonês

In Polish

cykoria
japoński Lepiężnik

In Latin

pancratium
Japanese Butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Cichorium
Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae
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Subfamily

Cichorioideae
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Number of Species

858
1 27800
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Difference Between Chicory and Japanese Butterbur

If you are confused whether Chicory or Japanese Butterbur are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Chicory and Japanese Butterbur Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chicory are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Japanese Butterbur fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chicory and Japanese Butterbur if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chicory and Japanese Butterbur

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chicory and Japanese Butterbur. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chicory and Japanese Butterbur as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Chicory is Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems and Stomach pain whereas of Japanese Butterbur is Antiasthamatic, Expectorant and Miscellany. Chicory has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese Butterbur has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chicory vs Japanese Butterbur

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