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About Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil


About Peruvian Daffodil and Sugar Snap Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mediterranean  
South America  

Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean  
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils  
All sorts of environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-8  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
4.20 cm  
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Green  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Several shades of Green  

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped  
Strap shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
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  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Offsets  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves  
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus  

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad  
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
-  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum  
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala  

Common Name
Garden Pea  
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily  

In Hindi
चीनी मटर  
peruvian daffodil  

In German
Kefe  
peruvian daffodil  

In French
Erbse  
peruvian daffodil  

In Spanish
guisante  
Pamianthe  

In Greek
μπιζέλι  
peruvian daffodil  

In Portuguese
ervilha  
peruvian daffodil  

In Polish
groch  
peruvian daffodil  

In Latin
pea  
peruvian daffodil  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Asparagales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Pisum  
Pamianthe  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Clinantheae  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
40  

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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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