Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Slopes, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
2-7
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Light Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CICER arietinum
BETULA papyrifera
Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
Paper Birch
In German
Kichererbse
Papierbirke
In French
Pois chiche
Le bouleau à papier
In Spanish
Garbanzo
abedul de papel
In Greek
Ρεβίθι
σημύδα χαρτί
In Portuguese
grão de bico
vidoeiro de papel
In Polish
Groch włoski
brzoza papieru
In Latin
CICER
Paper betula
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Papilionoideae
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Season and Care of Chickpea and Paper Birch
Season and care of Chickpea and Paper Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Chickpea and Paper Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chickpea is Loam, Sand and for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral and for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Chickpea and Paper Birch Physical Information
Chickpea and Paper Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Paper Birch are as follows:
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
- Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Chickpea and Paper Birch
Care of Chickpea and Paper Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paper Birch 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 Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.