Russian Olive

Chickpea

About Russian Olive and Chickpea

Russian Olive

Chickpea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green, Silver

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Silver

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early 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

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Wildlife

Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia

CICER arietinum

Common Name

Russian Olive

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

रूस ओलिव

चना

In German

russische Olive

Kichererbse

In French

Olive russe

Pois chiche

In Spanish

oliva ruso

Garbanzo

In Greek

Ρωσική Ελιάς

Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

Olive russo

grão de bico

In Polish

rosyjski Olive

Groch włoski

In Latin

Russian Olive

CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Fabales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4090

1 27800

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Properties of Russian Olive and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Russian Olive and Chickpea

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

Russian Olive and Chickpea Physical Information

Russian Olive and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Russian Olive and Chickpea are as follows:

Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver
Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Russian Olive and Chickpea

Care of Russian Olive and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure and Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Olive 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.