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About Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea


About Chickpea and Purple Pampas Grass


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
3   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
11 - 7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Tan   
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Small oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Fall   
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
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Itchiness   
Constipation, Legume allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORTADERIA jubata   
CICER arietinum   

Common Name
Purple Pampas Grass   
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea   

In Hindi
Purple pampas grass   
चना   

In German
Lila Pampasgras   
Kichererbse   

In French
Pourpre herbe de pampa   
Pois chiche   

In Spanish
hierba púrpura pampas   
Garbanzo   

In Greek
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   
Ρεβίθι   

In Portuguese
grama roxa pampas   
grão de bico   

In Polish
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   
Groch włoski   

In Latin
Purpura Pampas herba   
CICER   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Cortaderia   
Cicer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Viceae Alef   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Papilionoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
90   
99+

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Properties of Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea

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

Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea Physical Information

Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea are as follows:

Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea

Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass 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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