Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Origin
Mediterranean
South Africa
Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Cooper’s ice plant
Hardy yellow
Starburst
Hardy white
Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
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
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Consistently
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought and Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PISUM sativum
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
Common Name
Garden Pea
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy
In Hindi
चीनी मटर
Ice Plant
In German
Kefe
Eis-Anlage
In French
Erbse
Ice Plant
In Spanish
guisante
Planta de hielo
In Greek
μπιζέλι
Plant Ice
In Portuguese
ervilha
Planta de gelo
In Polish
groch
Ice roślin
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fabaceae
Aizoaceae
Genus
Pisum
Dorotheanthus
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Ruschioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant
Season and care of Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Snap Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral and for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant Physical Information
Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant are as follows:
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
- Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant
Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Ice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.