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About Partridge Pea and Lilacs


About Lilacs and Partridge Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Europe, Northern America   

Types
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma   
Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas   
Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

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   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
9.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

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
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nausia, Urinary tract problems   
Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects   
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Chamaecrista fasciculata   
Syringa   

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   
Lilac   

In Hindi
Partridge Pea   
बकाइन   

In German
Partridge Pea   
Flieder   

In French
Partridge Pea   
lilas   

In Spanish
Partridge Pea   
lila   

In Greek
πέρδικα μπιζέλι   
πασχαλιά   

In Portuguese
Partridge Pea   
lilás   

In Polish
Partridge Pea   
liliowy   

In Latin
Partridge Pea   
lilac   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Chamaecrista   
Syringa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cassieae   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Partridge Pea and Lilacs

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

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Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Lilacs

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

Partridge Pea and Lilacs Physical Information

Partridge Pea and Lilacs physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Lilacs are as follows:

Care of Partridge Pea and Lilacs

Care of Partridge Pea and Lilacs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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