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Sugar Snap Pea
Sugar Snap Pea

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About Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean
Asia, Europe

Types

Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Number of Varieties

8300
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

4.20 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Tiny

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Consistently
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum
Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

Garden Pea
Thyme

In Hindi

चीनी मटर
अजवायन के फूल

In German

Kefe
Thymian

In French

Erbse
Thym

In Spanish

guisante
Tomillo

In Greek

μπιζέλι
θυμάρι

In Portuguese

ervilha
Tomilho

In Polish

groch
Tymianek

In Latin

pea
Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
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Family

Fabaceae
Labiatae

Genus

Pisum
Thymus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150350
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme

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

Season and Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme

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

Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme Physical Information

Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme are as follows:

  • Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

  • Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White

  • Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme

Care of Sugar Snap Pea and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.