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About Peanut and Citrus


About Citrus and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit   

Origin
South America   
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   
oranges, grapefruit, lemons   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
244.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Purple, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   

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   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full 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   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Birds, Butterflies   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea   
CITRUS   

Common Name
Peanut   
Citrus   

In Hindi
मूंगफली   
निम्बू-वंश   

In German
Erdnuss   
Zitruspflanzen   

In French
Cacahuète   
Citrus   

In Spanish
Maní   
Citrus   

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι   
Citrus   

In Portuguese
Amendoim   
Citrus é um género   

In Polish
Arachid   
Cytrus   

In Latin
Peanut   
citrus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Sapindales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Arachis   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Dalbergieae   
Citreae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
1000   
20
28   
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Citrus

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Citrus

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

Peanut and Citrus Physical Information

Peanut and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Citrus are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Citrus

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

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