Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Africa, Asia
Types
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
Habitat
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Anthropogenic, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-12
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
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
White, Purple, Plum, Black
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Broad, Unlobed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nausia, Urinary tract problems
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Chamaecrista fasciculata
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
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
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
In Hindi
Partridge Pea
बैंगन
In German
Partridge Pea
Aubergine
In French
Partridge Pea
Aubergine
In Spanish
Partridge Pea
Berenjena
In Greek
πέρδικα μπιζέλι
Μελιτζάνα
In Portuguese
Partridge Pea
Berinjela
In Polish
Partridge Pea
Bakłażan
In Latin
Partridge Pea
Eggplant
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Chamaecrista
Solanum L
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids
Subfamily
Not Available
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Eggplant
Season and care of Partridge Pea and Eggplant is important to know. While considering everything about Partridge Pea and Eggplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Partridge Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Eggplant season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Partridge Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Eggplant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Partridge Pea is Neutral and for Eggplant is Neutral.
Partridge Pea and Eggplant Physical Information
Partridge Pea and Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Eggplant are as follows:
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Eggplant flower color: Lavender
- Eggplant leaf color: Green
Care of Partridge Pea and Eggplant
Care of Partridge Pea and Eggplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.