Potentilla

Chickpea

About Potentilla and Chickpea

Potentilla

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

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?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Bees, Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Potentilla

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

Potentilla plant

चना

In German

Potentilla Pflanze

Kichererbse

In French

plante Potentilla

Pois chiche

In Spanish

planta Potentilla

Garbanzo

In Greek

φυτό potentilla

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

grão de bico

In Polish

Potentilla roślin

Groch włoski

In Latin

Potentilla herba

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Potentilla

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

30090

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Properties of Potentilla and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Chickpea

Season and care of Potentilla and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Chickpea season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.

Potentilla and Chickpea Physical Information

Potentilla and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Chickpea are as follows:

Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Potentilla and Chickpea

Care of Potentilla and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Potentilla 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.