Cowpea

Elaeagnus

About Cowpea and Elaeagnus

Cowpea

Elaeagnus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Africa

Types

Yardlong Bean Black-Eyed Peas Catjang Dixie Lee Pea

Shrub, Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

550

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land

River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Green, Purple, Brown, Black

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

White, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Deltoid

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Red blotch

Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Stomachic

anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Seedpod, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata

ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'

Common Name

Blackeyed Pea Cowpea

Oleaster

In Hindi

लोबिया

इलेगनस

In German

cowpea

Elaeagnus

In French

niébé

Elaeagnus

In Spanish

caupí

Elaeagnus

In Greek

cowpea

Elaeagnus

In Portuguese

Koopea

Elaeagnus

In Polish

Koopea

Elaeagnus

In Latin

Koopea

Elaeagnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Vigna

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9070

1 27800

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Properties of Cowpea and Elaeagnus

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

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Season and Care of Cowpea and Elaeagnus

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

Cowpea and Elaeagnus Physical Information

Cowpea and Elaeagnus physical information is very important for comparison. Cowpea height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cowpea and Elaeagnus are as follows:

Cowpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Cowpea leaf color: Green and Purple
Elaeagnus flower color:
Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray

Care of Cowpea and Elaeagnus

Care of Cowpea and Elaeagnus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cowpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cowpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elaeagnus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.