Snow Pea

Heliotrope

About Snow Pea and Heliotrope

Snow Pea

Heliotrope

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

South America

Types

determinate, indeterminate

Heliotropium

Number of Varieties

5250

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

Coastal Regions, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-1

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm66.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat, Uterine Displacement

Part of Plant Used

Beans, Leaves

Flowers, Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible seed

Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

HELIOTROPIUM arborescens

Common Name

magnetout

Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope

In Hindi

Snow Pea

हेलीओट्रोप

In German

Kefe

Heliotrop

In French

Snow Pea

héliotrope

In Spanish

tirabeque, bisalto

heliotropo

In Greek

Μπιζέλια

ηλιοτρόπιο

In Portuguese

ervilhas

heliotrópio

In Polish

groszek cukrowy

heliotrop

In Latin

pīsa

Heliotrope

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Pisum

Heliotropium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Heliotropioideae

Number of Species

25250

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Pea and Heliotrope

Wondering what are the properties of Snow Pea and Heliotrope? We provide you with everything About Snow Pea and Heliotrope. Snow Pea doesn't have thorns and Heliotrope doesn't have thorns. Also Snow Pea does not have fragrant flowers. Snow Pea has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Swelling in mouth and Heliotrope has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Swelling in mouth. 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 Snow Pea and Heliotrope and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snow Pea and Heliotrope

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

Snow Pea and Heliotrope Physical Information

Snow Pea and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Heliotrope are as follows:

Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Snow Pea and Heliotrope

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