Peanut

Butternut Squash

About Peanut and Butternut Squash

Peanut

Butternut Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

South America

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm7.62 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Ants, Bees

Allergy

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

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

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

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, Immunity, Manganese, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

CUCURBITA moschata 'Quantum'

Common Name

Peanut

Butternut Squash

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Butternut Squash Plant

In German

Erdnuss

Butternut Squash-Anlage

In French

Cacahuète

Courge musquée Plante

In Spanish

Maní

Planta de la calabaza de Butternut

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Κολοκύθια Φυτών

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Butternut Squash planta

In Polish

Arachid

Piżmowa roślin

In Latin

Peanut

Planta butternut cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Violales

Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Arachis

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

100027

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Butternut Squash

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Butternut Squash

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

Peanut and Butternut Squash Physical Information

Peanut and Butternut Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Butternut Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Butternut Squash are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Butternut Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butternut Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Peanut and Butternut Squash

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