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Partridge Pea
Partridge Pea

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Summer Squash, Winter Squash

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

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
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

Vining/Climbing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost

Pests and Diseases

-
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

Common Name

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia
Peanut Squash, Squash

In Hindi

Partridge Pea
देलिकाता स्क्वाश

In German

Partridge Pea
Delicata Squash

In French

Partridge Pea
Delicata Squash

In Spanish

Partridge Pea
Delicata Squash

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι
Delicata Σκουός

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea
Delicata Squash

In Polish

Partridge Pea
Delicata Squash

In Latin

Partridge Pea
delicata Cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cassieae
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Subfamily

-
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

21100
1 27800
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Difference Between Partridge Pea and Delicata Squash

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Importance of Partridge Pea and Delicata Squash

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Compare Facts of Partridge Pea vs Delicata Squash

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Partridge Pea vs Delicata Squash and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Partridge Pea are Mild Allergen whereas of Delicata Squash have Skin irritation and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Partridge Pea has showy fruits and Delicata Squash has showy fruits. Also Partridge Pea is not flowering and Delicata Squash is not flowering . You can compare Partridge Pea and Delicata Squash facts and facts of other plants too.