Peanut

Big Bluestem

About Peanut and Big Bluestem

Peanut

Big Bluestem

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm152.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

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, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

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

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

ANDROPOGON gerardii

Common Name

Peanut

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Big Bluestem grass

In German

Erdnuss

Große Bartgras

In French

Cacahuète

Barbon de Gérard herbe

In Spanish

Maní

hierba andropogon grande

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Vetiver grande grama

In Polish

Arachid

Big Bluestem trawa

In Latin

Peanut

Big bluestem herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

Order

Fabales

Poaceae

Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Arachis

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1000150

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Big Bluestem

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Big Bluestem

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

Peanut and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Peanut and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

Care of Peanut and Big Bluestem

Care of Peanut and Big Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.