Common
name: Chicory
Latin name: Cichorium intybus synonym Leucacantha
cyanus
Annual/Perennial: Perennial
Flowers: May to August
Flower size: 1.5" to 2"
Found in: Plains to Foothills
Height: 1' to 6'
Invasive: Yes
Native species: No Useful in garden: No
Image taken: Deer Creek Canyon
Pictured
Wildflower: Chicory Chicorium intybus
Wildflower
Field notes: Chicory has beautiful flower and a very
attractive growth habit. This invasive plant can be found growing
along road sides and in open lots or fields.
