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Cichorium intybus

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Wild cichory; strong pen root and strong branched stem. This plant grows to about 1 meter. The flower colour is sky blue. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - Oktober.

Color : blauw

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 120 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Maine - New Hampshire, USA

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 6 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 10 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Tsjechie zomer 2017

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Tsjechie zomer 2017

© picture 13 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 14 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 15 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : claylike or chalky soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
flowering period : june - october
hardiness : hardy