Vegetables

Chickpeas

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Exposure
Full sun
Hardiness
Grown as an annual (zones 5 to 10)

Discover the plant

FamilyFabaceae
TypeAnnual legume
Botanical nameCicer arietinum

An annual legume that produces small pods typically containing one or two round grains, rich in protein and fiber. Highly valued in Mediterranean, vegetarian, and vegan cuisine (hummus, falafel, stews), it is also excellent for improving soil structure thanks to its ability to fix nitrogen.

Chickpeas

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Low — water lightly after emergence, then spaced out (tolerates drought very well)

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

August to September (when the pods are dry)
Chickpeas

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Carrots, squash, cucumbers

Plants to avoid

Onions, garlic