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About Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple


About Pima Pineapple and Sugar Snap Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean   
Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha echinus   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils   
Desert, Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-8   

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   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Yellow, Yellow green, Magenta, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

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   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

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

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum   
CORYPHANTHA   

Common Name
Garden Pea   
Pima Pineapple   

In Hindi
चीनी मटर   
Pima अनानस   

In German
Kefe   
Pima Ananas   

In French
Erbse   
Pima ananas   

In Spanish
guisante   
Pima piña   

In Greek
μπιζέλι   
Pima Ανανάς   

In Portuguese
ervilha   
Pima Pineapple   

In Polish
groch   
Pima Ananas   

In Latin
pea   
Pineapple Pima   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Pisum   
Coryphantha   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Pima Pineapple height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple are as follows:

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Pima Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Pima Pineapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Pima Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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