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About Palm lily and Peanut


About Peanut and Palm lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
South America   

Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Yellow   

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

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges   
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
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   
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   
No pruning needed   

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

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
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
Not Available   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
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
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
mound lily   
Peanut   

In Hindi
palm lily   
मूंगफली   

In German
palm lily   
Erdnuss   

In French
palm lily   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
palm lily   
Maní   

In Greek
palm lily   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
palm lily   
Amendoim   

In Polish
palm lily   
Arachid   

In Latin
palm lily   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Fabales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Yucca   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Palm lily and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Palm lily and Peanut

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

Palm lily and Peanut Physical Information

Palm lily and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Palm lily height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Palm lily and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Palm lily and Peanut

Care of Palm lily and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Palm lily 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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