Butter Daisy

Chickpea

About Butter Daisy and Chickpea

Butter Daisy

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Bonsai, Container

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Butter Daisy

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant

चना

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze

Kichererbse

In French

Butterdaisy Plante

Pois chiche

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy

Garbanzo

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta

grão de bico

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin

Groch włoski

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Melampodium

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Millerieae

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4290

1 27800

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Properties of Butter Daisy and Chickpea

Wondering what are the properties of Butter Daisy and Chickpea? We provide you with everything About Butter Daisy and Chickpea. Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns and Chickpea doesn't have thorns. Also Butter Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Chickpea has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Butter Daisy and Chickpea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butter Daisy and Chickpea

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

Butter Daisy and Chickpea Physical Information

Butter Daisy and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Butter Daisy and Chickpea are as follows:

Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Butter Daisy and Chickpea

Care of Butter Daisy and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Butter Daisy 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.