Re: Flowers along the hiways in Z5a (IL)?
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Flowers along the hiways in Z5a (IL)?
- From: D* M*
- Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 11:54:01 -0500
>Good evening --
>I have a half hour drive to work and home again every day along the
>Interstate.
>One more thing -- light blue flowers on naked branching stems.
>Not at all desirable for my garden but am just curious as long as I'm asking.
>
>
This one would be chicory (Cichorium intybus), whose roots are sometimes
used as a substitute or flavoring for coffee.
Don
Don Martinson
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee suburb)
USDA Zone 5 (-10 to -20F)
AHS Heat Zone #4, Map at: ( http://www.suite101.com/userfiles/79/hz1024.jpg )
l*@execpc.com
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