Peanut

Baobab

About Peanut and Baobab

Peanut

Baobab

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

South America

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

ADANSONIA digitata

Common Name

Peanut

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Baobab

In German

Erdnuss

Affenbrotbaum

In French

Cacahuète

Baobab

In Spanish

Maní

Baobab

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Baobab

In Portuguese

Amendoim

baobá

In Polish

Arachid

Baobab

In Latin

Peanut

Baobab

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malvales

Family

Fabaceae

Bombacaceae

Genus

Arachis

Adansonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

10008

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Baobab

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Baobab

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

Peanut and Baobab Physical Information

Peanut and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Baobab are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green

Care of Peanut and Baobab

Care of Peanut and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.