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Cichorium intybus

Common name(s): Chicory


Cichorium intybus
Cichorium intybus


Wildflower Information for Cichorium intybus
Common name(s) Chicory
Family Asteraceae (Aster family)
Flowers color: blue   petals: many
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle perennial
Peak bloom period June to August
Origin introduced from Europe

Cichorium intybus
Cichorium intybus

Cichorium intybus
Cichorium intybus

Cichorium intybus
Cichorium intybus

Cichorium intybus - leaves
Cichorium intybus - leaves

Cichorium intybus - leaves
Cichorium intybus - leaves

Cichorium intybus - lower leaves
Cichorium intybus - lower leaves

Cichorium intybus - stem
Cichorium intybus - stem