Peanut

Cleistocactus Strausii

About Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii

Peanut

Cleistocactus Strausii

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus

Origin

South America

Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Columnar Cacti

Number of Varieties

650

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Desert, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Orange, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

Cleistocactus strausii

Common Name

Peanut

silver torch or wooly torch

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Cleistocactus strausii

In German

Erdnuss

Cleistocactus strausii

In French

Cacahuète

Cleistocactus strausii

In Spanish

Maní

Cleistocactus strausii

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

cleistocactus strausii

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Cleistocactus strausii

In Polish

Arachid

cleistocastus strausii

In Latin

Peanut

Cleistocactus strausii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Arachis

Cleistocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

100020

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii Physical Information

Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cleistocactus Strausii height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Cleistocactus Strausii flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus Strausii leaf color:

Care of Peanut and Cleistocactus Strausii

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