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About Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Sugar Snap Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Africa   

Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12 - 6   

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   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

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

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Consistently   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
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, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Garden Pea   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
चीनी मटर   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Kefe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Erbse   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
guisante   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
μπιζέλι   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
ervilha   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
groch   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
pea   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Pisum   
Delphinium   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium. Sugar Snap Pea doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Snap Pea does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Snap Pea has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Intestinal gas and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Intestinal gas. 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 Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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