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About Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea


About Sugar Snap Pea and Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Vegetable   

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Fields, Loamy soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
10.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in winter   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
As decorated salad   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
PISUM sativum   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Garden Pea   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
चीनी मटर   

In German
Hyazinthe   
Kefe   

In French
jacinthe   
Erbse   

In Spanish
jacinto   
guisante   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
μπιζέλι   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
ervilha   

In Polish
hiacynt   
groch   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Fabales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Pisum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
150   
99+

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Properties of Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea

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

Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information

Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:

Care of Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea

Care of Hyacinth and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Hyacinth 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.

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