Chickpea

Black Locust

About Chickpea and Black Locust

Chickpea

Black Locust

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,524.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,066.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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

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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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

चना

Black Locust Tree

In German

Kichererbse

Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

Pois chiche

Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

Garbanzo

Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

grão de bico

Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Groch włoski

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

CICER

Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cicer

Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Robinieae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

9025

1 27800

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Properties of Chickpea and Black Locust

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Black Locust

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

Chickpea and Black Locust Physical Information

Chickpea and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Black Locust are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Chickpea and Black Locust

Care of Chickpea and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.