Chicory is known for its bright blue flowers and long taproot. It is often used as a coffee substitute and in salads. The plant has a long history of use in herbal medicine.
Habitat
Commonly found along roadsides, in fields, and in waste areas.
Diet
Visited by bees and butterflies for its nectar.
How common
Common
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