Oxlip

Snow Pea

About Oxlip and Snow Pea

Oxlip

Snow Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Russia

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

Types

Primula elatior

determinate, indeterminate

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Root

Beans, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula elatior

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

Common Name

Oxlip, true oxlip

magnetout

In Hindi

Oxlip

Snow Pea

In German

Hohe Schlüsselblume

Kefe

In French

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

Snow Pea

In Spanish

Primula elatior

tirabeque, bisalto

In Greek

δακράκι

Μπιζέλια

In Portuguese

Oxlip

ervilhas

In Polish

Oxlip

groszek cukrowy

In Latin

Oxlip

pīsa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fabales

Family

Onagraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

14525

1 27800

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Properties of Oxlip and Snow Pea

Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Snow Pea? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Snow Pea. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Snow Pea doesn't have thorns. Also Oxlip does not have fragrant flowers. Oxlip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Snow Pea has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Oxlip and Snow Pea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Snow Pea

Season and care of Oxlip and Snow Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Oxlip and Snow Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxlip season is Summer and Snow Pea season is Summer. The type of soil for Oxlip is Loam, Sand and for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Snow Pea is Neutral.

Oxlip and Snow Pea Physical Information

Oxlip and Snow Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Snow Pea are as follows:

Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Oxlip and Snow Pea

Care of Oxlip and Snow Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.