Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, China
India
Types
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
8-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
21,22
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hens
Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CARAGANA arborescens
IPOMOEA aquatica
Common Name
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
In Hindi
Siberian peashrub
Water Spinach
In German
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
Wasser-Spinat
In French
Caraganier de Sibérie
Épinards d'eau
In Spanish
Siberian Peashrub
La espinaca de agua
In Greek
Siberian Peashrub
Σπανάκι νερό
In Portuguese
Siberian peashrub
Espinafre de água
In Polish
Karagana syberyjska
Szpinak wodny
In Latin
Siberian Peashrub
Water Spinach
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Convolvulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach
Season and care of Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Water Spinach season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach Physical Information
Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach are as follows:
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
- Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.