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About Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea


About Sugar Snap Pea and Cape Aloe


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Herbs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Open Plains, Semi arid regions   
Fields, Loamy soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Salmon   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Pink, Rose   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Consistently   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut Bulbs   
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in winter   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
As decorated salad   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOE ferox   
PISUM sativum   

Common Name
Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe   
Garden Pea   

In Hindi
केप मुसब्बर   
चीनी मटर   

In German
Cape Aloe   
Kefe   

In French
Cap Aloe   
Erbse   

In Spanish
Cabo Aloe   
guisante   

In Greek
Κέιπ Αλόη   
μπιζέλι   

In Portuguese
Cape Aloe   
ervilha   

In Polish
Cape Aloe   
groch   

In Latin
Cape Aloe   
pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Aloaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Aloe   
Pisum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
150   
99+

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Properties of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea

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

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Season and Care of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea

Season and care of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Snap Pea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cape Aloe is Neutral and for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral.

Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information

Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:

Care of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea

Care of Cape Aloe and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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