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Chicory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean
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Types

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

Number of Varieties

10117
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
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Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
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Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil

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
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Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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breathing problems, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'

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
Kalanchoe

In Hindi

कासनी
Kalanchoe

In German

Chicoree
Kalanchoe

In French

chicorée
Kalanchoe

In Spanish

achicoria
Kalanchoe

In Greek

ραδίκι
Kalanchoe

In Portuguese

chicória
Kalanchoe

In Polish

cykoria
Kalanchoe

In Latin

pancratium
Kalanchoe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Rosales

Family

Asteraceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Cichorium
Kalanchoe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cichorieae
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Subfamily

Cichorioideae
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Number of Species

85117
1 27800
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Difference Between Chicory and Kalanchoe

If you are confused whether Chicory or Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chicory are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Kalanchoe fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chicory and Kalanchoe if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chicory and Kalanchoe

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chicory and Kalanchoe. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chicory and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe is Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders and Piles. Chicory has beauty benefits as follows: while Kalanchoe has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chicory vs Kalanchoe

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Chicory vs Kalanchoe and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Chicory are whereas of Kalanchoe have breathing problems and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chicory has no showy fruits and Kalanchoe has no showy fruits. Also Chicory is flowering and Kalanchoe is not flowering . You can compare Chicory and Kalanchoe facts and facts of other plants too.