Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia
Melanesia, Australia
Types
determinate, indeterminate
Umbrella plant
Amate
Habitat
Fields, Floodplain, gardens
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
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, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Red, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Red, Purple
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth
Dermititis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Asthma, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Beans, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Edible seed
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon
SCHEFFLERA actinophylla
Common Name
magnetout
Octopus Tree
In Hindi
Snow Pea
ऑक्टोपस पेड़
In German
Kefe
Octopus tree
In French
Snow Pea
arbre Octopus
In Spanish
tirabeque, bisalto
árbol pulpo
In Greek
Μπιζέλια
χταπόδι δέντρο
In Portuguese
ervilhas
Octopus árvore
In Polish
groszek cukrowy
Ośmiornica drzewo
In Latin
pīsa
polypus ligno
Family
Fabaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Aralioideae
Season and Care of Snow Pea and Octopus Tree
Season and care of Snow Pea and Octopus Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Pea and Octopus Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Octopus Tree season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Octopus Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snow Pea is Neutral and for Octopus Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Snow Pea and Octopus Tree Physical Information
Snow Pea and Octopus Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Octopus Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Octopus Tree are as follows:
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Octopus Tree flower color: Red and Pink
- Octopus Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Snow Pea and Octopus Tree
Care of Snow Pea and Octopus Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Octopus Tree 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 Octopus Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.