Chicory plant | 9cm Pot | Cichorium intybus | Edible Herb Plant

£4.25

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Meet Chicory now available in 9cm pots! ​Famous for its striking, daisy-like sky-blue flowers,Chicory is a gorgeous hardy perennial that brings a wonderful, feel to any space. But it’s not just a pretty face—this ancient herb is packed with versatility! ​ Why Chicory is a Fantastic Addition: ​Stunning Summer Blooms: Produces tall stems laced with brilliant blue blossoms from midsummer right into autumn—a color that's rare and highly sought after in the garden. ​Bees and butterflies absolutely love these bright blue flowers, making it a must-have for wildlife-friendly gardens. ​The Famous Coffee Substitute: The deep taproots can be lifted in autumn, roasted, and ground down to create a delicious, naturally caffeine-free coffee alternative! ​The bittersweet leaves can be harvested young for a classic, peppery addition to seasonal salads. ​Our chicory plants have developed strong roots and are ready to be planted out into sunny borders, patio containers, or kitchen windowsills.