Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
Types
3
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
-
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
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
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
-
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CICER arietinum
PINUS rigida
Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
In German
Kichererbse
Pitch pine
In French
Pois chiche
pitch pine
In Greek
Ρεβίθι
πίσσα πεύκο
In Portuguese
grão de bico
resina de pinheiro
In Polish
Groch włoski
Pitch sosny
In Latin
CICER
pice pinus
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Papilionoideae
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Season and Care of Chickpea and Pitch Pine
Season and care of Chickpea and Pitch Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Chickpea and Pitch Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chickpea is Loam, Sand and for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy while the PH of soil for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral and for Pitch Pine is Acidic.
Chickpea and Pitch Pine Physical Information
Chickpea and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Pitch Pine are as follows:
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
- Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Chickpea and Pitch Pine
Care of Chickpea and Pitch Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pitch Pine 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 Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.