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About Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Grass  

Origin
South America  
China  

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
1  

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
-  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Birds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
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  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'  

Common Name
Peanut  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
अल्फोंस Karr बांस  

In German
Erdnuss  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In French
Cacahuète  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Spanish
Maní  
Alphonse Karr Bambú  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Polish
Arachid  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Latin
Peanut  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Fabales  
Poales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Bambusa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
Bambuseae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Species
1000  
26
60  

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Properties of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo 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 Alphonse Karr Bamboo 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 Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Peanut and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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