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About Garden Pea and Cumin


About Cumin and Garden Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Herbs   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Mediterranean, Northern Africa   

Types
cowpea , pigeon pea   
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin   

Number of Varieties
17   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils   
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   

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   
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
Vining/Climbing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
White, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Consistently   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf curl, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles   
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum   
CUMINUM cyminum   

Common Name
Garden Pea   
Cumin   

In Hindi
मटर   
जीरा संयंत्र   

In German
Erbse   
Kümmelpflanze   

In French
Erbse   
Usine de cumin   

In Spanish
guisante   
planta de comino   

In Greek
μπιζέλι   
εργοστάσιο κύμινο   

In Portuguese
ervilha   
Cumin planta   

In Polish
groch   
Kmin roślin   

In Latin
pea   
Cumin plant   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Apiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Pisum   
Cuminum   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Scandiceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Garden Pea and Cumin

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

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Season and Care of Garden Pea and Cumin

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

Garden Pea and Cumin Physical Information

Garden Pea and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Garden Pea and Cumin are as follows:

Care of Garden Pea and Cumin

Care of Garden Pea and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cumin pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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