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About Snow Pea and Zucchini


About Zucchini and Snow Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Asia   
America   

Types
determinate, indeterminate   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Floodplain, gardens   
agricultural areas   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Moist, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth   
Sore Throat, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Ornamental use   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Beans, Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Edible seed   
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum var macrocarpon   
Cucurbita pepo   

Common Name
magnetout   
Zucchini, courgette   

In Hindi
Snow Pea   
तोरी   

In German
Kefe   
Zucchini   

In French
Snow Pea   
Courgette   

In Spanish
tirabeque, bisalto   
calabacín   

In Greek
Μπιζέλια   
κολοκύθι   

In Portuguese
ervilhas   
abobrinha   

In Polish
groszek cukrowy   
Kabaczek   

In Latin
pīsa   
zucchini   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Violales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Pisum   
Cucurbita   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available, Solanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Pea and Zucchini

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

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Season and Care of Snow Pea and Zucchini

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

Snow Pea and Zucchini Physical Information

Snow Pea and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and Zucchini are as follows:

Care of Snow Pea and Zucchini

Care of Snow Pea and Zucchini include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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