Chayote

Partridge Pea

About Chayote and Partridge Pea

Chayote

Partridge Pea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hillside

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

White, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

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, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged fruit, 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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales

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4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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

Bees, Flying insects, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

Chamaecrista fasciculata

7.2 Common Name

Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chayote

Partridge Pea

7.2.2 In German

Chayote

Partridge Pea

7.2.3 In French

Chayote

Partridge Pea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chayote

Partridge Pea

7.2.5 In Greek

Chayote

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chuchu

Partridge Pea

7.2.7 In Polish

Chayote

Partridge Pea

7.2.8 In Latin

chayote

Partridge Pea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Sechium

Chamaecrista

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Sicyeae

Cassieae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chayote and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of Chayote and Partridge Pea

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

Chayote and Partridge Pea Physical Information

Chayote and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Chayote and Partridge Pea are as follows:

Chayote flower color: Light Green
Chayote leaf color: Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Chayote and Partridge Pea

Care of Chayote and Partridge Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chayote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.