Snow Pea

Oxlip

About Snow Pea and Oxlip

Snow Pea

Oxlip

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

Europe, Russia

Types

determinate, indeterminate

Primula elatior

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm25.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Beans, Leaves

Root

Other Uses

Edible seed

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

Primula elatior

Common Name

magnetout

Oxlip, true oxlip

In Hindi

Snow Pea

Oxlip

In German

Kefe

Hohe Schlüsselblume

In French

Snow Pea

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

In Spanish

tirabeque, bisalto

Primula elatior

In Greek

Μπιζέλια

δακράκι

In Portuguese

ervilhas

Oxlip

In Polish

groszek cukrowy

Oxlip

In Latin

pīsa

Oxlip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Pisum

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

25145

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Pea and Oxlip

Wondering what are the properties of Snow Pea and Oxlip? We provide you with everything About Snow Pea and Oxlip. Snow Pea doesn't have thorns and Oxlip 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 Oxlip 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 Oxlip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snow Pea and Oxlip

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

Snow Pea and Oxlip Physical Information

Snow Pea and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Oxlip are as follows:

Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green

Care of Snow Pea and Oxlip

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