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About Skyrocket Juniper and Chickpea


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
North America  

Types
3  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
40  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
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  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small oblong  
Scale-like imbricate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

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  
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Frost  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects  
Flying insects, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients  
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CICER arietinum  
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'  

Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea  
Skyrocket Juniper  

In Hindi
चना  
skyrocket juniper  

In German
Kichererbse  
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder  

In French
Pois chiche  
monter en flèche genévrier  

In Spanish
Garbanzo  
dispararse enebro  

In Greek
Ρεβίθι  
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου  

In Portuguese
grão de bico  
foguete zimbro  

In Polish
Groch włoski  
jałowiec Skyrocket  

In Latin
CICER  
skyrocket iuniperorum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Pinophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Pinales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Cicer  
Juniperus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Viceae Alef  
-  

Subfamily
Papilionoideae  
Cupressoideae  

Number of Species
90  
99+
67  
99+

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Properties of Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Care of Chickpea and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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