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About Juniper and Peanut


About Peanut and Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   
South America   

Types
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
170   
31
6   
99+

Habitat
Riverbanks, Sandy areas   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Purple   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue Violet, Purple   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering   
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Perfumes   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative   
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
Fruits   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Greek Juniper   
Peanut   

In Hindi
Aaraar   
मूंगफली   

In German
Wacholder   
Erdnuss   

In French
Genévrier   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
Juniperus   
Maní   

In Greek
Greek Juniper   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
Jałowiec   
Amendoim   

In Polish
Juniperus   
Arachid   

In Latin
Juniperus   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Fabales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Arachis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Cupressoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
1000   
20

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Properties of Juniper and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Juniper and Peanut

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

Juniper and Peanut Physical Information

Juniper and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Juniper and Peanut

Care of Juniper and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Juniper needs Moderate 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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