Zizka

Chickpea

About Zizka and Chickpea

Zizka

Chickpea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Sandy areas

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Burgundy, Pink, Rose

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Pink, Tan, White

Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Small oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late 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

Drought

Drought, Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

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

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Disease free, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Constipation, Legume allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MELINIS nerviglumis

CICER arietinum

7.2 Common Name

Ruby Grass, Zizka

Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

7.2.1 In Hindi

Zizka

चना

7.2.2 In German

Zizka

Kichererbse

7.2.3 In French

Zizka

Pois chiche

7.2.4 In Spanish

Zizka

Garbanzo

7.2.5 In Greek

Zizka

Ρεβίθι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Zizka

grão de bico

7.2.7 In Polish

Zizka

Groch włoski

7.2.8 In Latin

Žižka

CICER

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Melinis

Cicer

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Paniceae

Viceae Alef

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Papilionoideae

8.10 Number of Species

2290

1 27800

Properties of Zizka and Chickpea

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

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Season and Care of Zizka and Chickpea

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

Zizka and Chickpea Physical Information

Zizka and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Zizka height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Zizka and Chickpea are as follows:

Zizka flower color: Burgundy, Pink and Rose
Zizka leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Zizka and Chickpea

Care of Zizka and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zizka pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Zizka 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.