Chickpea

Mexican Avocado

About Chickpea and Mexican Avocado

Chickpea

Mexican Avocado

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Persea americana

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Purple, Gold, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

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, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, 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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

PERSEA americana 'Stewart'( Mexican Strain)

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Avocado, Mexican Avocado

In Hindi

चना

Mexican Avocado

In German

Kichererbse

Mexican Avocado

In French

Pois chiche

Mexican Avocado

In Spanish

Garbanzo

Mexican Avocado

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

Mexican Avocado

In Portuguese

grão de bico

Mexican Avocado

In Polish

Groch włoski

Mexican Avocado

In Latin

CICER

Mexican Avocado

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Laurales

Family

Fabaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Cicer

Persea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

9060

1 27800

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Properties of Chickpea and Mexican Avocado

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Mexican Avocado

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

Chickpea and Mexican Avocado Physical Information

Chickpea and Mexican Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Mexican Avocado height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Mexican Avocado are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Mexican Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
Mexican Avocado leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chickpea and Mexican Avocado

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