Saharan Myrtle

Chickpea

About Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea

Saharan Myrtle

Chickpea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

North Africa

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Rocky Mountains

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Availble

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

200.00 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

200.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

3.2.6 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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Moisture

Drought, Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Constipation, Legume allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Myrtus nivellei

CICER arietinum

7.2 Common Name

Saharan myrtle

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saharan myrtle

चना

7.2.2 In German

Saharan myrtle

Kichererbse

7.2.3 In French

myrte subsaharienne

Pois chiche

7.2.4 In Spanish

mirto subsahariana

Garbanzo

7.2.5 In Greek

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

Ρεβίθι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

murta Saharan

grão de bico

7.2.7 In Polish

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

Groch włoski

7.2.8 In Latin

myrto Saharan

CICER

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Myrtus

Cicer

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Viceae Alef

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Papilionoideae

8.10 Number of Species

290

1 27800

Properties of Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea

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

Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea Physical Information

Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea are as follows:

Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.