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About Chickpea and Lettuce


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Egypt  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Lactuca sativa  
3  

Number of Varieties
10  
3  
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
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  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped  
Small oblong  

Thorns
-  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
-  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought, Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture  
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
-  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
-  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
No  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies  
Insects  

Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips  
Constipation, Legume allergy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein  
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem  
Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa  
CICER arietinum  

Common Name
Lettuce  
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea  

In Hindi
सलाद  
चना  

In German
Salat  
Kichererbse  

In French
Salade  
Pois chiche  

In Spanish
Lechuga  
Garbanzo  

In Greek
Μαρούλι  
Ρεβίθι  

In Portuguese
Alface  
grão de bico  

In Polish
Sałata  
Groch włoski  

In Latin
lactuca  
CICER  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Fabales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Lactuca  
Cicer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cichorieae  
Viceae Alef  

Subfamily
-  
Papilionoideae  

Number of Species
100  
90  
99+

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Properties of Lettuce and Chickpea

Wondering what are the properties of Lettuce and Chickpea? We provide you with everything About Lettuce and Chickpea. Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Chickpea doesn't have thorns. Also Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Lettuce has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips and Chickpea has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Hives and Swollen Lips. 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 Lettuce and Chickpea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Chickpea

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

Lettuce and Chickpea Physical Information

Lettuce and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Chickpea are as follows:

Care of Lettuce and Chickpea

Care of Lettuce and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce 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 Lettuce 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.

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