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About Arjuna Tree and Sugar Snap Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  

Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean  
Terminalia arjuna  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
1  

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils  
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9 - 5  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
4.20 cm  
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Green, Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

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

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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  
Needs less watering  

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  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies, pollinators  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas  
conjunctivitis, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems  
Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum  
Terminalia arjuna  

Common Name
Garden Pea  
Arjuna  

In Hindi
चीनी मटर  
अर्जुन वृक्ष  

In German
Kefe  
Terminalia arjuna  

In French
Erbse  
Terminalia arjuna  

In Spanish
guisante  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Greek
μπιζέλι  
arjuna  

In Portuguese
ervilha  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Polish
groch  
Migdałecznik arjuna  

In Latin
pea  
arjuna  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Fabales  
Myrtales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Pisum  
Terminilia  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
100  
99+

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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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