Ram's Horn

Chickpea

About Ram's Horn and Chickpea

Ram's Horn

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early 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?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black 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

Container, Hanging Basket

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Ram's Horn

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

चना

In German

Proboscidea louisianica

Kichererbse

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Pois chiche

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

Garbanzo

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

grão de bico

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

Groch włoski

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fabales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Proboscidea

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

590

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Properties of Ram's Horn and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Chickpea

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

Ram's Horn and Chickpea Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Chickpea are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Chickpea

Care of Ram's Horn and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn 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.