Cichorium intybus
chicory, french endive, succory, chickory, blue sailors, coffeeweed, common chicory
Family
Asteraceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate, basal (rosulate)
Leaf Attachment
petiolate, sessile
Leaf Margin
dentate, serrate, toothed
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
lanceolate, oblanceolate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
blue, pink, white
Flower Month
June - October
Height (meters)
0.2 - 1.7
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
introduced
Lifespan
biennial, perennial
Habitat
Roadsides, fields, waste places.