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Partridge Pea
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean
Southern Asia

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
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
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Habit

Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
-

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

-
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems
Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Stem

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
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata
SPINACIA oleracea

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
Spinach

In Hindi

Partridge Pea
पालक

In German

Partridge Pea
Spinat

In French

Partridge Pea
Épinards

In Spanish

Partridge Pea
Espinacas

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι
Σπανάκι

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea
Espinafre

In Polish

Partridge Pea
Szpinak

In Latin

Partridge Pea
Spinach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista
Spinacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cassieae
Anserineae

Subfamily

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Chenopodioideae

Number of Species

21800
1 27800
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Difference Between Partridge Pea and Spinach

If you are confused whether Partridge Pea or Spinach 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 Spinach Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Partridge Pea are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Spinach fertilizers required are Fertilize when new. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Partridge Pea and Spinach if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Partridge Pea and Spinach

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Partridge Pea and Spinach. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Partridge Pea and Spinach as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Partridge Pea is Nausia and Urinary tract problems whereas of Spinach is Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. Partridge Pea has beauty benefits as follows: while Spinach has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Partridge Pea vs Spinach

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 Spinach 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 Spinach have Food Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Partridge Pea has showy fruits and Spinach has no showy fruits. Also Partridge Pea is not flowering and Spinach is not flowering . You can compare Partridge Pea and Spinach facts and facts of other plants too.