Chickpea

Cyclamen

About Chickpea and Cyclamen

Chickpea

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

1.4 Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

324

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available5-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm0.54 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm0.75 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

चना

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Kichererbse

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

Pois chiche

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

Garbanzo

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

Ρεβίθι

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

grão de bico

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

Groch włoski

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

CICER

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Fabales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Cicer

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Viceae Alef

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

9023

1 27800

Properties of Chickpea and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Cyclamen

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

Chickpea and Cyclamen Physical Information

Chickpea and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Cyclamen are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Chickpea and Cyclamen

Care of Chickpea and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, 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 Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.