Chickpea

Song-of-India

About Chickpea and Song-of-India

Chickpea

Song-of-India

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Tropical Indian Ocean Islands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available10-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used to make herbal teas

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CICER arietinum

DRACAENA reflexa

7.2 Common Name

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

Pleomele, Song-of-India

7.2.1 In Hindi

चना

Song-of-India

7.2.2 In German

Kichererbse

Song-of-India

7.2.3 In French

Pois chiche

Song- of- Inde

7.2.4 In Spanish

Garbanzo

Song- de - la India

7.2.5 In Greek

Ρεβίθι

Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

grão de bico

Canção -da-Índia

7.2.7 In Polish

Groch włoski

Song- of- Indie

7.2.8 In Latin

CICER

Song of India :

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Cicer

Dracaena

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Viceae Alef

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

90NA

1 27800

Properties of Chickpea and Song-of-India

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Song-of-India

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

Chickpea and Song-of-India Physical Information

Chickpea and Song-of-India physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chickpea and Song-of-India are as follows:

Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Song-of-India flower color: White and Green
Song-of-India leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chickpea and Song-of-India

Care of Chickpea and Song-of-India include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.