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About Chickpea and Chinquapin

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

3
Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-5

Sunset Zone

-
-

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Frost
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

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
Clay, Loam

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

Fertilizers

Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum
CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
Chinquapin

In Hindi

चना
बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Kichererbse
Zwergkastanien

In French

Pois chiche
châtaignier nain

In Spanish

Garbanzo
el castaño enano

In Greek

Ρεβίθι
νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

grão de bico
νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Groch włoski
krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

CICER
P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fagales

Family

Fabaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cicer
Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef
Cherokee

Subfamily

Papilionoideae
Cassidinae

Number of Species

906
1 27800
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Properties of Chickpea and Chinquapin

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

Season and Care of Chickpea and Chinquapin

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

Chickpea and Chinquapin Physical Information

Chickpea and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Chinquapin are as follows:

  • Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Chickpea leaf color: Green

  • Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Chickpea and Chinquapin

Care of Chickpea and Chinquapin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.