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About Calibrachoa and Peanut


About Peanut and Calibrachoa


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America  
South America  

Types
-  
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
6  
99+

Habitat
Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
-  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
102.00 cm  
99+
45.72 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
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
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth  
-  

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, Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
White bugs  
Flying insects, Insects  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
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
Flowers  
Seeds  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA  
ARACHIS hypogaea  

Common Name
Calibrachoa, Million Bells  
Peanut  

In Hindi
Calibrachoa  
मूंगफली  

In German
Calibrachoa  
Erdnuss  

In French
Calibrachoa  
Cacahuète  

In Spanish
Calibrachoa  
Maní  

In Greek
Calibrachoa  
Αράπικο φιστίκι  

In Portuguese
Calibrachoa  
Amendoim  

In Polish
Calibrachoa  
Arachid  

In Latin
Calibrachoa  
Peanut  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Fabales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Calibrachoa  
Arachis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Dalbergieae  

Subfamily
Petunioideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
16  
99+
1000  
26

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Properties of Calibrachoa and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Calibrachoa and Peanut

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

Calibrachoa and Peanut Physical Information

Calibrachoa and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Calibrachoa and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Calibrachoa and Peanut

Care of Calibrachoa and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Peanut pruning is done . In summer Calibrachoa 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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