Coleus

Peanut

About Coleus and Peanut

Coleus

Peanut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, Malaysia

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA6

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-125-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.72 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Red, Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Damp

Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

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

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Damp

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

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

Not Available

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

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss

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

Leaves

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover

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, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Plectranthus scutellarioides

ARACHIS hypogaea

7.2 Common Name

Coleus, Painted nettle

Peanut

7.2.1 In Hindi

Coleus

मूंगफली

7.2.2 In German

Buntnessel

Erdnuss

7.2.3 In French

Vieux garçon

Cacahuète

7.2.4 In Spanish

coleo

Maní

7.2.5 In Greek

Coleus

Αράπικο φιστίκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cóleus

Amendoim

7.2.7 In Polish

Coleus

Arachid

7.2.8 In Latin

Coleus

Peanut

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Coleus

Arachis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Dalbergieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1000

1 27800

Properties of Coleus and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Coleus and Peanut

Season and care of Coleus and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus season is Summer and Peanut season is Summer. The type of soil for Coleus is Damp and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Peanut is Acidic.

Coleus and Peanut Physical Information

Coleus and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Coleus and Peanut are as follows:

Coleus flower color: Not Available
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow

Care of Coleus and Peanut

Care of Coleus and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.