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Partridge Pea
Partridge Pea

Molinia Caerulea
Molinia Caerulea



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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Mediterranean
Asia, Europe, North Africa

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Dark Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

-
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata
Molinia caerulea

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
purple moor-grass

In Hindi

Partridge Pea
बैंगनी दलदल घास

In German

Partridge Pea
Pfeifengras

In French

Partridge Pea
pourpre lande-grass

In Spanish

Partridge Pea
púrpura amarra-hierba

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι
μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea
purple moor-grass

In Polish

Partridge Pea
fioletowy Moor-trawa

In Latin

Partridge Pea
Maurus herba-purpura,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista
Molinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cassieae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

212
1 27800
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