Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Asia
South America
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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, Root
Seeds
Other Uses
-
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa var. viviparum
ARACHIS hypogaea
Common Name
Egyptian Onion
Peanut
In Hindi
Hydrangea
मूंगफली
In German
Hortensie
Erdnuss
In French
Hortensia
Cacahuète
In Spanish
Hortensia
Maní
In Greek
υδραγεία
Αράπικο φιστίκι
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Amendoim
In Polish
Hortensja
Arachid
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Egyptian Onion and Peanut
Wondering what are the properties of Egyptian Onion and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Egyptian Onion and Peanut. Egyptian Onion doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Egyptian Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Egyptian Onion has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Peanut has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Egyptian Onion and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Egyptian Onion and Peanut
Season and care of Egyptian Onion and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Egyptian Onion and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Egyptian Onion season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peanut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Egyptian Onion is Loam, Sand and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Egyptian Onion is Neutral and for Peanut is Acidic.
Egyptian Onion and Peanut Physical Information
Egyptian Onion and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Egyptian Onion height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Egyptian Onion and Peanut are as follows:
Egyptian Onion flower color: Brown
Egyptian Onion leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Peanut flower color: Yellow
- Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Care of Egyptian Onion and Peanut
Care of Egyptian Onion and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Egyptian Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done . In summer Egyptian Onion needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.