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About Peanut and Blue Giant

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

Number of Varieties

66
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-10

Sunset Zone

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10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm17.78 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm10.16 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

-
-

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

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
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
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Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea
DASYLIRION berlandieri

Common Name

Peanut
Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

In Hindi

मूंगफली
Blue Giant Grass

In German

Erdnuss
Blue Giant Grass

In French

Cacahuète
Blue Giant Herbe

In Spanish

Maní
Blue Grass gigante

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι
Μπλε Giant Grass

In Portuguese

Amendoim
Blue Grass gigante

In Polish

Arachid
Błękitny Gigant Trawa

In Latin

Peanut
Giant herba blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Fabales
Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Arachis
Dasylirion

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Dalbergieae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

100022
1 27800
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Properties of Peanut and Blue Giant

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

Season and Care of Peanut and Blue Giant

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

Peanut and Blue Giant Physical Information

Peanut and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Blue Giant are as follows:

  • Peanut flower color: Yellow

  • Peanut leaf color: Yellow

  • Blue Giant flower color: Yellow

  • Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Peanut and Blue Giant

Care of Peanut and Blue Giant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Blue Giant 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 Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.