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About Umbrella Tree and Chickpea


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States  

Types
3  
Not Avaialble  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-5  

Sunset Zone
-  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green, Silver  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green, Silver  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver  

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small oblong  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter  
Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Frost  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Needs watering once a week  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
Compost  
Balanced organic fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Scale Insects, Snails  

Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients  
Odontalgic, Stomachic  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Bark  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  
Used for flooring, cabinet making  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CICER arietinum  
MAGNOLIA macrophylla  

Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea  
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree  

In Hindi
चना  
मैगनोलिया  

In German
Kichererbse  
Umbrella Tree  

In French
Pois chiche  
Umbrella Tree  

In Spanish
Garbanzo  
Árbol de paraguas  

In Greek
Ρεβίθι  
Umbrella Tree  

In Portuguese
grão de bico  
Árvore de guarda-chuva  

In Polish
Groch włoski  
Umbrella Tree  

In Latin
CICER  
O lignum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Magnoliales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Magnoliaceae  

Genus
Cicer  
Magnolia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  

Tribe
Viceae Alef  
-  

Subfamily
Papilionoideae  
Magnolioideae  

Number of Species
90  
99+
3  
99+

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Properties of Chickpea and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Chickpea and Umbrella Tree

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

Chickpea and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Chickpea and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Care of Chickpea and Umbrella Tree

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

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