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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Mediterranean  

Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree  
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
8  
99+

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade  
Fields, Loamy soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
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  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
4.20 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum  
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Egg-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Consistently  

In Spring
Moderate  
Adequately  

In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves  

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers  
Compost, fertilize in winter  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt  
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Light Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
-  

Allergy
Dermatitis  
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland  
As decorated salad  

Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss  
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture  
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'  
PISUM sativum  

Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree  
Garden Pea  

In Hindi
Smokebush  
चीनी मटर  

In German
Smokebush  
Kefe  

In French
Smokebush  
Erbse  

In Spanish
Smokebush  
guisante  

In Greek
Smokebush  
μπιζέλι  

In Portuguese
Smokebush  
ervilha  

In Polish
Smokebush  
groch  

In Latin
Smokebush  
pea  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Fabales  

Family
Anacardiaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Cotinus  
Pisum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
Rhoeae  
-  

Subfamily
Anacardioideae  
-  

Number of Species
4  
99+
150  
99+

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Difference Between Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea

If you are confused whether Smokebush or Sugar Snap Pea 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 Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Smokebush are 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount and organic fertlizers, whereas for Sugar Snap Pea fertilizers required are Compost and fertilize in winter. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea 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 Smokebush is Cholagogue, Febrifuge and Ophthalmic whereas of Sugar Snap Pea is . Smokebush has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss while Sugar Snap Pea has beauty benefits as follows: Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Smokebush vs Sugar Snap Pea

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 Smokebush vs Sugar Snap Pea 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 Smokebush are Dermatitis whereas of Sugar Snap Pea have Diarrhea and Intestinal gas respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Smokebush has no showy fruits and Sugar Snap Pea has showy fruits. Also Smokebush is not flowering and Sugar Snap Pea is not flowering . You can compare Smokebush and Sugar Snap Pea facts and facts of other plants too.

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