Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Vegetable
Types
Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Habitat
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Purplish Green
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Consistently
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
-
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in winter
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
PISUM sativum
Common Name
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
Garden Pea
In Hindi
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
चीनी मटर
In German
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Kefe
In French
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Erbse
In Spanish
Dasyacanthus echinocereus
guisante
In Greek
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
μπιζέλι
In Portuguese
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
ervilha
In Polish
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
groch
In Latin
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
pea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea
Season and care of Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rainbow Cactus season is and Sugar Snap Pea season is . The type of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral.
Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information
Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Rainbow Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.