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Chickpea
Summer Squash
About Summer Squash and Chickpea


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Annual  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
North America, Mexico, Central America  
Types
3  
-  
Number of Varieties
3  
99+
20  
99+
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
-  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  
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  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Yellow, Orange  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown  
Yellow  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Small oblong  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
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  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought, Frost  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Divison  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Do not water frequently  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  
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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
Compost  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Insects  
-  
Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
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  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CICER arietinum  
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'  
Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea  
Summer Squash  
In Hindi
चना  
summer squash  
In German
Kichererbse  
Sommerkürbis  
In French
Pois chiche  
courges d'été  
In Spanish
Garbanzo  
calabaza de verano  
In Greek
Ρεβίθι  
καλοκαίρι σκουός  
In Portuguese
grão de bico  
abobrinha  
In Polish
Groch włoski  
latem squash  
In Latin
CICER  
aestas cucurbitae  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Violales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Cicer  
Cucurbita  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Viceae Alef  
Cucurbiteae  
Subfamily
Papilionoideae  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
90  
99+
5  
99+
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Properties of Chickpea and Summer Squash

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Summer Squash

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

Chickpea and Summer Squash Physical Information

Chickpea and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Summer Squash are as follows:

Care of Chickpea and Summer Squash

Care of Chickpea and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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