Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
3
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
  
hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
  
Light Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark 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
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
  
Pollution
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Compost
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Pollution
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Bees, Birds
  
Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy
  
Poisonous
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Used for making hedges
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
  
Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
  
Flowers, Leaves, Wood
  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
CICER arietinum
  
BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF
  
Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
  
Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood
  
In Hindi
चना
  
Buxus Green Mountain Tree
  
In German
Kichererbse
  
Buxus Green Mountain Baum
  
In French
Pois chiche
  
Buxus Green Tree Montagne
  
In Spanish
Garbanzo
  
Buxus árbol verde de la montaña
  
In Greek
Ρεβίθι
  
Buxus Green Mountain Tree
  
In Portuguese
grão de bico
  
Buxus Árvore verde da montanha
  
In Polish
Groch włoski
  
Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo
  
In Latin
CICER
  
Buxus Viridis ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Spermatophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Euphorbiales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Buxaceae
  
Genus
Cicer
  
Buxus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Viceae Alef
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Papilionoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain
Season and care of Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain is important to know. While considering everything about Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Buxus Green Mountain season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chickpea is Loam, Sand and for Buxus Green Mountain is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral and for Buxus Green Mountain is Acidic, Neutral.
Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain Physical Information
Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Buxus Green Mountain height is 152.40 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain are as follows:
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Buxus Green Mountain flower color: Light Yellow
- Buxus Green Mountain leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain
Care of Chickpea and Buxus Green Mountain include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buxus Green Mountain pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Buxus Green Mountain needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.