Cowpea

Vine Maple

About Cowpea and Vine Maple

Cowpea

Vine Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Africa

North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Yardlong Bean Black-Eyed Peas Catjang Dixie Lee Pea

Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

520

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

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

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Green, Purple, Brown, Black

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Deltoid

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Red blotch

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIGNA unguiculata

ACER circinatum

Common Name

Blackeyed Pea Cowpea

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

लोबिया

बेल मेपल

In German

cowpea

Wein-Ahorn

In French

niébé

Maple Vine

In Spanish

caupí

arce vid

In Greek

cowpea

αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

Koopea

bordo de videira

In Polish

Koopea

Vine Maple

In Latin

Koopea

vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Vigna

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

90128

1 27800

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Properties of Cowpea and Vine Maple

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

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Season and Care of Cowpea and Vine Maple

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

Cowpea and Vine Maple Physical Information

Cowpea and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cowpea height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cowpea and Vine Maple are as follows:

Cowpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Cowpea leaf color: Green and Purple
Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple
Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cowpea and Vine Maple

Care of Cowpea and Vine Maple 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 Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Cowpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.