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About Bahia Grass and Peanut


About Peanut and Bahia Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
South America   
South America   

Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Wild   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering   
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Bahia Grass   
Peanut   

In Hindi
बाहिया घास   
मूंगफली   

In German
Bahia Grass   
Erdnuss   

In French
l'herbe de Bahia   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
bahia hierba   
Maní   

In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
bahia grama   
Amendoim   

In Polish
Bahia trawy   
Arachid   

In Latin
bahia herba   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Paspalum   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Paspaleae   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Bahia Grass and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Bahia Grass and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Bahia Grass and Peanut. Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Bahia Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma and Peanut has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bahia Grass and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bahia Grass and Peanut

Season and care of Bahia Grass and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peanut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Peanut is Acidic.

Bahia Grass and Peanut Physical Information

Bahia Grass and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Bahia Grass and Peanut

Care of Bahia Grass and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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