Elephant Ear

Sugar Snap Pea

About Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea

Elephant Ear

Sugar Snap Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Mediterranean

Types

Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily

Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean

Number of Varieties

708

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial, Wet lands

Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm4.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

In Spring

Average Water

Adequately

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Compost, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

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

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity

Light Frost

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

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Spider Mites

Allergy

Toxic

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOCASIA reginula

PISUM sativum

Common Name

Elephant Ear

Garden Pea

In Hindi

Elephant Ear

चीनी मटर

In German

Elephant Ear

Kefe

In French

Elephant Ear

Erbse

In Spanish

Elephant Ear

guisante

In Greek

Elephant Ear

μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Elephant Ear

ervilha

In Polish

Elephant Ear

groch

In Latin

Elephant Ear

pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Fabales

Family

Araceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Alocasia

Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

79150

1 27800

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Properties of Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea

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

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Season and Care of Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea

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

Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information

Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:

Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea

Care of Elephant Ear and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.