Saururus cernuus

Partridge Pea

About Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea

Saururus cernuus

Partridge Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics

Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Mediterranean

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Thicket/Colonizing

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites, Treating fever

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Saururi cernuus

Partridge Pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Fabales

Family

Saururaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Saururus

Chamaecrista

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cassieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

121

1 27800

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Properties of Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea

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

Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea Physical Information

Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea are as follows:

Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea

Care of Saururus cernuus and Partridge Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.