Chickpea

African Sumac

About Chickpea and African Sumac

Chickpea

African Sumac

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Shrub

Number of Varieties

336

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Forest margins, Grassland, Mountains, Pastures, Rocky Ridges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Diarrhea, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a dye, Used as a spice, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

RHUS lancea

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

African Sumac

In Hindi

चना

अफ्रीकी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Kichererbse

African sumac

In French

Pois chiche

sumac africaine

In Spanish

Garbanzo

zumaque africano

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

Αφρικανική σουμάκι

In Portuguese

grão de bico

sumac africano

In Polish

Groch włoski

afrykański sumaka

In Latin

CICER

African sumac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Cicer

Rhus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

9036

1 27800

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Properties of Chickpea and African Sumac

Wondering what are the properties of Chickpea and African Sumac? We provide you with everything About Chickpea and African Sumac. Chickpea doesn't have thorns and African Sumac doesn't have thorns. Also Chickpea does not have fragrant flowers. Chickpea has allergic reactions like Constipation and Legume allergy and African Sumac has allergic reactions like Constipation and Legume allergy. 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 Chickpea and African Sumac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chickpea and African Sumac

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

Chickpea and African Sumac Physical Information

Chickpea and African Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas African Sumac height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and African Sumac are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
African Sumac flower color: Light Green and Ivory
African Sumac leaf color: Green

Care of Chickpea and African Sumac

Care of Chickpea and African Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Sumac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.