Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Eastern Asia, China
Types
3
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-10
Sunset Zone
-
H1, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Regular watering during dry periods
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Constipation, Legume allergy
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Astringent, Haemostatic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CICER arietinum
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
Common Name
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
In Hindi
चना
Windmill Palm
In German
Kichererbse
Trachycarpus fortunei
In French
Pois chiche
Chinesische Hanfpalme
In Spanish
Garbanzo
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Greek
Ρεβίθι
Windmill Palm
In Portuguese
grão de bico
Windmill Palm
In Polish
Groch włoski
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Latin
CICER
Windmill Palm
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Viceae Alef
Corypheae
Subfamily
Papilionoideae
Coryphoideae
Season and Care of Chickpea and Windmill Palm
Season and care of Chickpea and Windmill Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Chickpea and Windmill Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Windmill Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chickpea is Loam, Sand and for Windmill Palm is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral and for Windmill Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Chickpea and Windmill Palm Physical Information
Chickpea and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Chickpea and Windmill Palm are as follows:
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
- Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chickpea and Windmill Palm
Care of Chickpea and Windmill Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Windmill Palm 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 Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.