Peanut

Citrullus Lanatus

About Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus

Peanut

Citrullus Lanatus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America

Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

along watercourse, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

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

4.8 Fertilizers

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

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Insects, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

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

Stomach pain, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 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

High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

7.2 Common Name

Peanut

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

मूंगफली

तरबूज़

7.2.2 In German

Erdnuss

Wassermelone

7.2.3 In French

Cacahuète

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Maní

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.5 In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amendoim

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.7 In Polish

Arachid

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.8 In Latin

Peanut

Citrullus lanatus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Arachis

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Dalbergieae

Benincaseae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1000NA

1 27800

Properties of Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus

Care of Peanut and Citrullus Lanatus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.