Crocus

Sugar Snap Pea

About Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea

Crocus

Sugar Snap Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

Mediterranean

Types

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii

Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean

Number of Varieties

908

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods

Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm4.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is 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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus

PISUM sativum

Common Name

Crocus

Garden Pea

In Hindi

Crocus

चीनी मटर

In German

Krokus

Kefe

In French

Crocus

Erbse

In Spanish

Azafrán

guisante

In Greek

κρόκος

μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Açafrão

ervilha

In Polish

Krokus

groch

In Latin

Erocum

pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fabales

Family

Iridaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Crocus

Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Number of Species

90150

1 27800

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Properties of Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea

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

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Season and Care of Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea

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

Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information

Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:

Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea

Care of Crocus and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Crocus 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.