| Description | Red Ribbed Chicory (Cichorium intybus) An ornamental edible plant. Has green leaves with a red rib. |
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| Plant Type | Annuals, Edibles Vegetables |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Growing Media | average patio |
| Temperature | flavor better in cooler weather |
| Leaves | green spaded shaped leaves with dark red veins, young leaves less bitter than older ones |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Misc Facts | High in Vitamins A, B1, and C. A traditional digestive and liver tonic. AKA: Red Rib Dandelion |