Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Asia
Mediterranean
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
Nausia, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia
In Hindi
wingnut
Partridge Pea
In German
wingnut
Partridge Pea
In French
wingnut
Partridge Pea
In Spanish
wingnut
Partridge Pea
In Greek
wingnut
πέρδικα μπιζέλι
In Portuguese
wingnut
Partridge Pea
In Polish
Wingnut
Partridge Pea
In Latin
wingnut
Partridge Pea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Juglandaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Pterocarya
Chamaecrista
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Juglandeae
Cassieae
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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Season and Care of Wingnut and Partridge Pea
Season and care of Wingnut and Partridge Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Partridge Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Partridge Pea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Partridge Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Partridge Pea is Neutral.
Wingnut and Partridge Pea Physical Information
Wingnut and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Partridge Pea are as follows:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Care of Wingnut and Partridge Pea
Care of Wingnut and Partridge Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Partridge Pea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Partridge Pea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.