Life Span
Annual
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
determinate, indeterminate
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Fields, Floodplain, gardens
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
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
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing
Water deeply about once a week
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
-
Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Beans, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible seed
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
magnetout
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
Snow Pea
Tree Mallow
In German
Kefe
Baum Mallow
In French
Snow Pea
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
tirabeque, bisalto
árbol de la malva
In Greek
Μπιζέλια
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
ervilhas
Mallow
In Polish
groszek cukrowy
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
pīsa
ligno malvae
Family
Fabaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Malvoideae
Season and Care of Snow Pea and Tree Mallow
Season and care of Snow Pea and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Pea and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Tree Mallow season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snow Pea is Neutral and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Snow Pea and Tree Mallow Physical Information
Snow Pea and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Tree Mallow are as follows:
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Snow Pea and Tree Mallow
Care of Snow Pea and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.