Cichorium intybus subsp. intybus
Cichorium intybus subsp. intybus
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Austria | Azores | Baleares | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Cape Verde | Corse | Cyprus | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Morocco | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Palestine | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sardegna | Sicilia | Sinai | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan
GBIF: mineral66
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Cichorium
- Species:
- Cichorium intybus subsp. intybus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Germinates readily at soil temperatures above 10°C. Light exposure may enhance germination but not required.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch