Garden Pea

Squash

About Garden Pea and Squash

Garden Pea

Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean

Mexico, Central America

Types

cowpea , pigeon pea

CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Number of Varieties

174

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum

CUCURBITA argyrosperma

Common Name

Garden Pea

Squash

In Hindi

मटर

Squash

In German

Erbse

Squash

In French

Erbse

Squash

In Spanish

guisante

calabacín

In Greek

μπιζέλι

σκουός

In Portuguese

ervilha

abóbora

In Polish

groch

kabaczek

In Latin

pea

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pisum

Cucurbita

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15020

1 27800

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Properties of Garden Pea and Squash

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

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Season and Care of Garden Pea and Squash

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

Garden Pea and Squash Physical Information

Garden Pea and Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Pea and Squash are as follows:

Garden Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Garden Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Garden Pea and Squash

Care of Garden Pea and Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Squash pruning is done 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 Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.