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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mediterranean
South America

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

2118
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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
not provided

Habit

Vining/Climbing
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

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
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata
Petunia

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
Petunia

In Hindi

Partridge Pea
Petunia

In German

Partridge Pea
Petunie

In French

Partridge Pea
Pétunia

In Spanish

Partridge Pea
Petunia

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι
πετούνια

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea
Petúnia

In Polish

Partridge Pea
Petunia

In Latin

Partridge Pea
Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista
Petunia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cassieae
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Subfamily

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Petunioideae

Number of Species

2135
1 27800
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Difference Between Partridge Pea and Petunia

If you are confused whether Partridge Pea or Petunia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Partridge Pea and Petunia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Partridge Pea are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Petunia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Partridge Pea and Petunia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Partridge Pea and Petunia

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Compare Facts of Partridge Pea vs Petunia

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