Chickpea

Mexican Marigold

About Chickpea and Mexican Marigold

Chickpea

Mexican Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Tagetes lemmonii

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Orange Red

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

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Cancer, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Air freshner, Condiment, For making oil for cosmetics, Garland, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as an ointment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Dried Flower, Landscape, Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

TAGETES lucida

Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Mexican Marigold, Sweetscented marigold

In Hindi

चना

मैक्सिकन गेंदा

In German

Kichererbse

mexikanische Ringelblume

In French

Pois chiche

Tagetes lucida

In Spanish

Garbanzo

caléndula mexicano

In Greek

Ρεβίθι

μεξικάνικο κατιφέ

In Portuguese

grão de bico

Tagetes lucida

In Polish

Groch włoski

meksykański nagietka

In Latin

CICER

Mexicanus caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cicer

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Tageteae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

9056

1 27800

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Properties of Chickpea and Mexican Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Mexican Marigold

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

Chickpea and Mexican Marigold Physical Information

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

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Mexican Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Mexican Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Chickpea and Mexican Marigold

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