Chickpea

Lemon Thyme

About Chickpea and Lemon Thyme

Chickpea

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

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USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

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

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

चना

Lemon Thyme

In German

Kichererbse

Zitronenthymian

In French

Pois chiche

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Garbanzo

citron Thyme

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

grão de bico

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Groch włoski

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

CICER

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Cicer

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90350

1 27800

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Properties of Chickpea and Lemon Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Lemon Thyme

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

Chickpea and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Chickpea and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Chickpea and Lemon Thyme

Care of Chickpea and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.