Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
South America
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Deciduous, Evergreen
Habitat
Warmer regions
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
-
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Dry
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
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Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Peanut
Acacia
In French
Cacahuète
Acacia
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Acacia
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Acacia
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe
Dalbergieae
Acacieae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Mimosoideae
Properties of Peanut and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Acacia. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Peanut does not have fragrant flowers. Peanut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria and Acacia has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. 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 Peanut and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Acacia
Season and care of Peanut and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Acacia season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Peanut and Acacia Physical Information
Peanut and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Acacia are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peanut and Acacia
Care of Peanut and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Acacia pruning is done . In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.