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About Slash Pine and Chickpea


About Chickpea and Slash Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southeastern United States  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa  
3  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions  
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
-  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,290.00 cm  
17
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
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
Green  
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle 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, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
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
Salt, Wet Site  
Drought, Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established  
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, Sand  
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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels  
Insects  

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation  
Constipation, Legume allergy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife  
Air purification, Food for animals  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism  
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits  
Seeds  

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction  
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii  
CICER arietinum  

Common Name
slash pine  
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea  

In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन  
चना  

In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer  
Kichererbse  

In French
slash pine  
Pois chiche  

In Spanish
pino slash  
Garbanzo  

In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης  
Ρεβίθι  

In Portuguese
pinho barra  
grão de bico  

In Polish
sosny ukośnik  
Groch włoski  

In Latin
VULNUS pinus  
CICER  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Fabales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Cicer  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Viceae Alef  

Subfamily
-  
Papilionoideae  

Number of Species
126  
99+
90  
99+

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Properties of Slash Pine and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Slash Pine and Chickpea

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

Slash Pine and Chickpea Physical Information

Slash Pine and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Chickpea are as follows:

Care of Slash Pine and Chickpea

Care of Slash Pine and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine 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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