Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
determinate, indeterminate
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Floodplain, gardens
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Thicket/Colonizing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, 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
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Beans, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Edible seed
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon
Malpighia emarginata
Common Name
magnetout
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
In Hindi
Snow Pea
Acerola Tree
In German
Kefe
Acerola Baum
In French
Snow Pea
Acerola Arbre
In Spanish
tirabeque, bisalto
Árbol de acerola
In Greek
Μπιζέλια
Acerola Δέντρο
In Portuguese
ervilhas
Árvore acerola
In Polish
groszek cukrowy
Acerola Drzewo
In Latin
pīsa
Acerola ligno
Phylum
Not Available
Not Available
Class
Not Available
Not Available
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Malpighiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available, Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Snow Pea and Acerola
Season and care of Snow Pea and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Pea and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Acerola season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snow Pea is Neutral and for Acerola is Alkaline.
Snow Pea and Acerola Physical Information
Snow Pea and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Acerola are as follows:
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
- Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Snow Pea and Acerola
Care of Snow Pea and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.