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About Peanut and Bluebonnet


About Bluebonnet and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
South America   
Texas   

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   
Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Loamy soils, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
30.48 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Blue, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblanceolate to oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Fertile, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
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   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Butterflies, Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Soil Enrichment   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Container, Hanging Basket   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea   
LUPINUS subcarnosus   

Common Name
Peanut   
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet   

In Hindi
मूंगफली   
Bluebonnet Plant   

In German
Erdnuss   
Blaue Lupine Pflanze   

In French
Cacahuète   
Bluebonnet Plante   

In Spanish
Maní   
Planta bluebonnet   

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι   
Bluebonnet φυτών   

In Portuguese
Amendoim   
Bluebonnet de Plantas   

In Polish
Arachid   
Bluebonnet roślin   

In Latin
Peanut   
Planta Bluebonnet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fabales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Arachis   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Dalbergieae   
Genisteae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
1000   
20
200   
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Bluebonnet

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Bluebonnet

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

Peanut and Bluebonnet Physical Information

Peanut and Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Bluebonnet are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Bluebonnet

Care of Peanut and Bluebonnet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Bluebonnet 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 Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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