Toyon

Snow Pea

About Toyon and Snow Pea

Toyon

Snow Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

California

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia

determinate, indeterminate

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Acidic

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Beans, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROMELES arbutifolia

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

Common Name

Christmas Berry, California Holly

magnetout

In Hindi

Toyon

Snow Pea

In German

Toyon

Kefe

In French

Toyon

Snow Pea

In Spanish

Toyon

tirabeque, bisalto

In Greek

Toyon

Μπιζέλια

In Portuguese

Toyon

ervilhas

In Polish

Toyon

groszek cukrowy

In Latin

Toyon

pīsa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Heteromeles

Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

625

1 27800

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Properties of Toyon and Snow Pea

Wondering what are the properties of Toyon and Snow Pea? We provide you with everything About Toyon and Snow Pea. Toyon doesn't have thorns and Snow Pea doesn't have thorns. Also Toyon does not have fragrant flowers. Toyon has allergic reactions like Acidic and Snow Pea has allergic reactions like Acidic. 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 Toyon and Snow Pea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Toyon and Snow Pea

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

Toyon and Snow Pea Physical Information

Toyon and Snow Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Toyon and Snow Pea are as follows:

Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Toyon and Snow Pea

Care of Toyon and Snow Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toyon pruning is done and Snow Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Toyon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.