Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
determinate, indeterminate
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Habitat
Fields, Floodplain, gardens
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
no pruning required
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Whiteflies
Allergy
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Beans, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Edible seed
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
magnetout
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
Snow Pea
meadow saffron
In German
Kefe
Herbstzeitlose
In French
Snow Pea
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
tirabeque, bisalto
Estado de conservación
In Greek
Μπιζέλια
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
ervilhas
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
groszek cukrowy
Colchicum autumnale
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron. Snow Pea doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Pea is Neutral and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron
Care of Snow Pea and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.