Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mediterranean
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Habitat
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Vine/Liana
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Compound
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
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
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nausia, Urinary tract problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Wisteria
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
Wisteria
In Hindi
Partridge Pea
Wisteria
In German
Partridge Pea
Glyzinien
In French
Partridge Pea
Glycines
In Spanish
Partridge Pea
Glicinas
In Greek
πέρδικα μπιζέλι
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Partridge Pea
Glicínias
In Polish
Partridge Pea
Wisteria
In Latin
Partridge Pea
Wisteria
Phylum
Vascular plant
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Genus
Chamaecrista
Wisteria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Cassieae
Millettieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Wisteria
Season and care of Partridge Pea and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Partridge Pea and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Partridge Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Wisteria season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Partridge Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Partridge Pea is Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Partridge Pea and Wisteria Physical Information
Partridge Pea and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Wisteria are as follows:
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Partridge Pea and Wisteria
Care of Partridge Pea and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.