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About Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea


About Sugar Snap Pea and Chinese Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Mediterranean   

Types
Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata   
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
River side   
Fields, Loamy soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall   
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?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
Compost, fertilize in winter   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Landscape Designing   
As decorated salad   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction   
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, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'   
PISUM sativum   

Common Name
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm   
Garden Pea   

In Hindi
चीनी एल्म   
चीनी मटर   

In German
Chinese Elm   
Kefe   

In French
Elm chinoise   
Erbse   

In Spanish
olmo chino   
guisante   

In Greek
Κινέζοι Elm   
μπιζέλι   

In Portuguese
Elm chinês   
ervilha   

In Polish
Chiński Elm   
groch   

In Latin
Chinese Elm   
pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Pisum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Ulmeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
150   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea

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

Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information

Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:

Care of Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea

Care of Chinese Elm and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Chinese Elm 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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