Sugar Snap Pea

Butterfly Tree

About Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree

Sugar Snap Pea

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

820

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

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, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

4.20 cm17.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in winter

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Garden Pea

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

चीनी मटर

Butterfly tree

In German

Kefe

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Erbse

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

guisante

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

μπιζέλι

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

ervilha

árvore borboleta

In Polish

groch

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

pea

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Pisum

Bauhinia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

150500

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.