Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Mexico, Texas
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia
Types
Not Available
determinate, indeterminate
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
Fields, Floodplain, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Cordate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Beans, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
magnetout
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
Snow Pea
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kefe
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
Snow Pea
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
tirabeque, bisalto
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
Μπιζέλια
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
ervilhas
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
groszek cukrowy
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
pīsa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cacteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea
Wondering what are the properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea? We provide you with everything About Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea. Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns and Snow Pea doesn't have thorns. Also Sand Dollar Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Snow Pea has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea
Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Snow Pea season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Snow Pea is Neutral.
Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea Physical Information
Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea are as follows:
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Snow Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.