Black Aechmea

Peanut

About Black Aechmea and Peanut

Black Aechmea

Peanut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America

1.4 Types

Aechmea 'Albright Red', Aechmea 'Amazonense', Aechmea 'Amazonia'

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA6

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.40 cm45.72 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.90 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Blue, White

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Chocolate, Silver

Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Chocolate, Silver

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Chocolate, Silver

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Chocolate, Silver

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spine-edged leaves

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AECHMEA chantinii 'Black Chantinii'

ARACHIS hypogaea

7.2 Common Name

Aechmea, Black Aechmea, Black Chantinii Bromeliad

Peanut

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Aechmea Plant

मूंगफली

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Aechmea Pflanze

Erdnuss

7.2.3 In French

Noir Aechmea Plante

Cacahuète

7.2.4 In Spanish

negro de Aechmea Planta

Maní

7.2.5 In Greek

μαύρο Αιχμέα Φυτό

Αράπικο φιστίκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

preto Aechmea Plantar

Amendoim

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Aechmea Roślina

Arachid

7.2.8 In Latin

niger Nidularium planta

Peanut

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Aechmea

Arachis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Dalbergieae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

27001000

1 27800

Properties of Black Aechmea and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Black Aechmea and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Black Aechmea and Peanut. Black Aechmea has thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Black Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Black Aechmea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Peanut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Black Aechmea and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Aechmea and Peanut

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

Black Aechmea and Peanut Physical Information

Black Aechmea and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Black Aechmea height is 91.40 cm and width 121.90 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Black Aechmea and Peanut are as follows:

Black Aechmea flower color: Yellow and Red
Black Aechmea leaf color: Chocolate and Silver
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow

Care of Black Aechmea and Peanut

Care of Black Aechmea and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Aechmea pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Black Aechmea 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.