Partridge Pea

Mandacaru

About Partridge Pea and Mandacaru

Partridge Pea

Mandacaru

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean

South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available10-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 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

H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Red, Violet

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Regular watering required

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata

CEREUS jamacaru

7.2 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

mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Partridge Pea

mandacaru

7.2.2 In German

Partridge Pea

Cereus jamacaru

7.2.3 In French

Partridge Pea

Cereus jamacaru

7.2.4 In Spanish

Partridge Pea

Cereus jamacaru

7.2.5 In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

Mandacaru

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Partridge Pea

Mandacaru

7.2.7 In Polish

Partridge Pea

Mandacaru

7.2.8 In Latin

Partridge Pea

Mandacaru

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Chamaecrista

Cereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cassieae

Careeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA34

1 27800

Properties of Partridge Pea and Mandacaru

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

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Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Mandacaru

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

Partridge Pea and Mandacaru Physical Information

Partridge Pea and Mandacaru physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Mandacaru are as follows:

Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Mandacaru flower color: White
Mandacaru leaf color: Not Available

Care of Partridge Pea and Mandacaru

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