Origin
Mediterranean
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
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
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Consistently
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
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
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
-
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
-
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Garden Pea
Broccoli
In Hindi
चीनी मटर
ब्रोकली
In Spanish
guisante
Brócoli
In Greek
μπιζέλι
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
ervilha
brócolis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Brassicaceae
Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli
Season and care of Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Snap Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli Physical Information
Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli are as follows:
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli
Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.