Black Tupelo

Chickpea

About Black Tupelo and Chickpea

Black Tupelo

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Nyssa sylvatica

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,828.80 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

762.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree

चना

In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

Kichererbse

In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo

Pois chiche

In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo

Garbanzo

In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto

grão de bico

In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

Groch włoski

In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Fabales

Family

Nyssaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Nyssa

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bombini

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4590

1 27800

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Properties of Black Tupelo and Chickpea

Wondering what are the properties of Black Tupelo and Chickpea? We provide you with everything About Black Tupelo and Chickpea. Black Tupelo doesn't have thorns and Chickpea doesn't have thorns. Also Black Tupelo does not have fragrant flowers. Black Tupelo has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Pollen and Chickpea has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Tupelo and Chickpea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Tupelo and Chickpea

Season and care of Black Tupelo and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Black Tupelo and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Tupelo season is Fall and Chickpea season is Fall. The type of soil for Black Tupelo is Clay, Loam and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Tupelo is Acidic and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.

Black Tupelo and Chickpea Physical Information

Black Tupelo and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black Tupelo and Chickpea are as follows:

Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Black Tupelo and Chickpea

Care of Black Tupelo and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.