Partridge Pea

German Iris

About Partridge Pea and German Iris

Partridge Pea

German Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean

Europe

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

dry rocky watercourses

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm71.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, 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

Foliage Texture

Medium

Mild Allergen

Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Root

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

21300

1 27800

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Properties of Partridge Pea and German Iris

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

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Season and Care of Partridge Pea and German Iris

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

Partridge Pea and German Iris Physical Information

Partridge Pea and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and German Iris are as follows:

Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White
German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Partridge Pea and German Iris

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