Snow Pea

Spring Starflower

About Snow Pea and Spring Starflower

Snow Pea

Spring Starflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

South America, Argentina

Types

determinate, indeterminate

Perennial

Number of Varieties

535

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Habitat

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, 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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Beans, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

Ipheion uniflorum

Common Name

magnetout

Spring Starflower, Springstar

In Hindi

Snow Pea

Spring Starflower

In German

Kefe

Frühling Borretsch

In French

Snow Pea

Spring Starflower

In Spanish

tirabeque, bisalto

primavera Flor de estrella

In Greek

Μπιζέλια

άνοιξη starflower

In Portuguese

ervilhas

primavera Starflower

In Polish

groszek cukrowy

Wiosna Starflower

In Latin

pīsa

Spring Starflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Fabales

Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Pisum

Ipheion

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Allioideae

Number of Species

2550

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Pea and Spring Starflower

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

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Season and Care of Snow Pea and Spring Starflower

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

Snow Pea and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Snow Pea and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Snow Pea and Spring Starflower

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