Partridge Pea

Dame's Rocket

About Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket

Partridge Pea

Dame's Rocket

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark 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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata

HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

Partridge Pea

डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Partridge Pea

Rockets Freifrau

In French

Partridge Pea

Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Partridge Pea

Rocket Dame

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea

Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Partridge Pea

Rocket Dame

In Latin

Partridge Pea

Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista

Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cassieae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

2150

1 27800

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Properties of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket

Wondering what are the properties of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket. Partridge Pea doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Partridge Pea does not have fragrant flowers. Partridge Pea has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket

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

Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket

Care of Partridge Pea and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.