Garden Pea

Common Rush

About Garden Pea and Common Rush

Garden Pea

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mediterranean

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

cowpea , pigeon pea

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

175

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

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

H1, 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

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf curl, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Garden Pea

Soft Rush

In Hindi

मटर

Soft Rush

In German

Erbse

Soft Rush

In French

Erbse

Soft Rush

In Spanish

guisante

Soft Rush

In Greek

μπιζέλι

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

ervilha

Soft Rush

In Polish

groch

Soft Rush

In Latin

pea

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Poales

Family

Fabaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Pisum

Juncus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150400

1 27800

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Properties of Garden Pea and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Garden Pea and Common Rush

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

Garden Pea and Common Rush Physical Information

Garden Pea and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Pea and Common Rush are as follows:

Garden Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Garden Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Garden Pea and Common Rush

Care of Garden Pea and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Garden Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.