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Ceanothus and Sugar Snap Pea


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Shrub  

Origin
Mediterranean  
-  

Types
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean  
-  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils  
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
10-7  

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  
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
4.20 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Pink, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green  
Hot Pink  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Consistently  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Adequately  
Moderate  

In Winter
Less Watering  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

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

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas  
Asthma, breathing problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad  
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Can be made into a herbal tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISUM sativum  
CEANOTHUS x pallidus  

Common Name
Garden Pea  
Wild lilac  

In Hindi
चीनी मटर  
Ceanothus  

In German
Kefe  
Ceanothus  

In French
Erbse  
Ceanothus  

In Spanish
guisante  
Ceanothus  

In Greek
μπιζέλι  
Ceanothus  

In Portuguese
ervilha  
Ceanothus  

In Polish
groch  
Ceanothus  

In Latin
pea  
Ceanothus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Rosales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Rhamnaceae  

Genus
Pisum  
Ceanothus  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
70  
99+

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Difference Between Sugar Snap Pea and Ceanothus

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

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Importance of Sugar Snap Pea and Ceanothus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sugar Snap Pea and Ceanothus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sugar Snap Pea and Ceanothus 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 Sugar Snap Pea is whereas of Ceanothus is Diarrhea, Inflammation and Jaundice. Sugar Snap Pea has beauty benefits as follows: Remove blemishes and Skin Problems while Ceanothus has beauty benefits as follows: Remove blemishes and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Sugar Snap Pea vs Ceanothus

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

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