Globe Amaranth

Chickpea

About Globe Amaranth and Chickpea

Globe Amaranth

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Central America

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

603

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999

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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

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Globe Amaranth

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa

चना

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa

Kichererbse

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa

Pois chiche

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Garbanzo

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa

grão de bico

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Groch włoski

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

6090

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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Chickpea

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

Globe Amaranth and Chickpea Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Chickpea are as follows:

Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Chickpea

Care of Globe Amaranth and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done 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 Globe Amaranth 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.