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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

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

10-
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest

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
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3.00 cm-
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm-
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Blue, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
pollinators

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as an ingredient in coffee
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus
DIANELLA sandwicensis

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
Ukiuki, uki

In Hindi

कासनी
Ukiuki

In German

Chicoree
Ukiuki

In French

chicorée
Ukiuki

In Spanish

achicoria
Ukiuki

In Greek

ραδίκι
Ukiuki

In Portuguese

chicória
Ukiuki

In Polish

cykoria
Ukiuki

In Latin

pancratium
Ukiuki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Liliales

Family

Asteraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cichorium
Dianella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cichorieae
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Subfamily

Cichorioideae
Hemerocallidoideae

Number of Species

8541
1 27800
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Difference Between Chicory and Ukiuki

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

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Importance of Chicory and Ukiuki

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chicory and Ukiuki. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chicory and Ukiuki 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 Ukiuki is . Chicory has beauty benefits as follows: while Ukiuki has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chicory vs Ukiuki

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