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Chicory and Paprika Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vegetable  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Mediterranean  

Types
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper  
Belgian Endive, Red Belgian Endive, Curly Endive (a.k.a. Frisee), Escarole, Radicchio (Chioggia) and Radicchio (Chioggia)  

Number of Varieties
11  
99+
10  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Grassland, Mediterranean region, Wild  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
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  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
3.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
1.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Blue  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Crimson  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 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  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

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

Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot  
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Insects  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Rash, Swelling  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive  
Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Used as a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews  
Used as an ingredient in coffee  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'  
Cichorium intybus  

Common Name
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper  
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
Paprika Pepper  
कासनी  

In German
Paprika -Pfeffer  
Chicoree  

In French
Paprika Pepper  
chicorée  

In Spanish
Pimentón pimienta  
achicoria  

In Greek
πάπρικα πιπέρι  
ραδίκι  

In Portuguese
Paprika pimenta  
chicória  

In Polish
Papryka Papryka  
cykoria  

In Latin
Paprika Pepper  
pancratium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Asterales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Cichorium  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
Cichorieae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Cichorioideae  

Number of Species
30  
85  

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Difference Between Paprika Pepper and Chicory

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

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Importance of Paprika Pepper and Chicory

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Paprika Pepper and Chicory. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Paprika Pepper and Chicory 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 Paprika Pepper is Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer and Digestive whereas of Chicory is Cancer, Digestive disorders, Inflammation, Liver problems and Stomach pain. Paprika Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: while Chicory has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Paprika Pepper vs Chicory

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 Paprika Pepper vs Chicory 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 Paprika Pepper are Rash and Swelling whereas of Chicory have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Paprika Pepper has showy fruits and Chicory has no showy fruits. Also Paprika Pepper is not flowering and Chicory is flowering. You can compare Paprika Pepper and Chicory facts and facts of other plants too.

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