Chickpea

Lungwort

About Chickpea and Lungwort

Chickpea

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

318

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm25.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, 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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

चना

Lungwort

In German

Kichererbse

Lungenkraut

In French

Pois chiche

pulmonaire

In Spanish

Garbanzo

Lungwort

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

Lungwort

In Portuguese

grão de bico

pulmonária

In Polish

Groch włoski

płucnik

In Latin

CICER

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Fabales

Peltigerales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Cicer

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Boragineae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

9018

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Properties of Chickpea and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Lungwort

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

Chickpea and Lungwort Physical Information

Chickpea and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Lungwort are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Chickpea and Lungwort

Care of Chickpea and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lungwort pruning is done 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.