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Cichorium intybus

Chicory

Gemeine Wegwarte

This plant is introduced from Europe and now naturalized almost everywhere in North America. The flowers open and close daily.The best known use of the plant is as a coffee additive or substitute. The roots are roasted and ground to make chicory coffee which has no caffeine. Vancouver Island, BC. Canada

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