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About Joshua Tree and Peanut


About Peanut and Joshua Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
South America  

Types
-  
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
6  
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
-  

Sunset Zone
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
-  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
45.72 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Light Green  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Yellow  

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Oval  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed  
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium  

Pests and Diseases
Brown Spots, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Flying insects, Insects  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls  
-  

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
-  
Seeds  

Other Uses
-  
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
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA brevifolia  
ARACHIS hypogaea  

Common Name
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca  
Peanut  

In Hindi
Joshua Tree  
मूंगफली  

In German
Joshua Tree  
Erdnuss  

In French
Joshua Tree  
Cacahuète  

In Spanish
Árbol de Joshua  
Maní  

In Greek
Joshua Tree  
Αράπικο φιστίκι  

In Portuguese
Joshua Tree  
Amendoim  

In Polish
Joshua Tree  
Arachid  

In Latin
Joshua ligno  
Peanut  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Fabales  

Family
Agavaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Yucca  
Arachis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Dalbergieae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
50  
99+
1000  
26

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Properties of Joshua Tree and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Joshua Tree and Peanut

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

Joshua Tree and Peanut Physical Information

Joshua Tree and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Joshua Tree and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Joshua Tree and Peanut

Care of Joshua Tree and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Joshua Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done . In summer Joshua Tree 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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