Type
Cactus or Succulent
Vegetable
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
-
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
-
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Allergy
-
Constipation, Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
-
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Seeds
Other Uses
-
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
CICER arietinum
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In Hindi
jumping cholla
चना
In German
jumping cholla
Kichererbse
In French
jumping cholla
Pois chiche
In Spanish
jumping cholla
Garbanzo
In Greek
jumping cholla
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
grão de bico
In Polish
jumping cholla
Groch włoski
In Latin
jumping cholla
CICER
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Cicer
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Chickpea
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumping Cholla and Chickpea Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Chickpea are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Jumping Cholla and Chickpea
Care of Jumping Cholla and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla 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.