Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
China
  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
3
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Upland
  
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
White, Pink, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Crimson
  
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Small oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
  
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
  
Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Constipation, Legume allergy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for animals
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
  
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Seeds
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
  
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
DAPHNE acutiloba
  
CICER arietinum
  
Common Name
Daphne plant
  
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
  
In Hindi
डाफ्ने संयंत्र
  
चना
  
In German
Daphne Pflanzen
  
Kichererbse
  
In French
plante Daphne
  
Pois chiche
  
In Spanish
planta de Daphne
  
Garbanzo
  
In Greek
Δάφνη φυτών
  
Ρεβίθι
  
In Portuguese
Daphne planta
  
grão de bico
  
In Polish
Daphne roślin
  
Groch włoski
  
In Latin
Daphne plant
  
CICER
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Spermatophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malvales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Thymelaeaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Daphne
  
Cicer
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Viceae Alef
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Papilionoideae
  
Season and Care of Daphne and Chickpea
Season and care of Daphne and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Daphne and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Daphne is Loam and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daphne is Neutral and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Daphne and Chickpea Physical Information
Daphne and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Daphne and Chickpea are as follows:
Daphne flower color: White
Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Daphne and Chickpea
Care of Daphne and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.