Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Fruit Trees
Habitat
Warmer regions
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-14
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Black, Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Red, Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged 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
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco
Common Name
Peanut
Paradise Plum
In Hindi
मूंगफली
कोको बेर
In German
Erdnuss
coco Plum
In French
Cacahuète
Coco Plum
In Spanish
Maní
Coco Plum
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Coco δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Coco Plum
In Polish
Arachid
coco plum
In Latin
Peanut
coco plum
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Chrysobalanaceae
Genus
Arachis
Chrysobalanus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Peanut and Coco Plum
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Coco Plum? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Coco Plum. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Coco Plum
Season and care of Peanut and Coco Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Coco Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Coco Plum season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Coco Plum Physical Information
Peanut and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Coco Plum are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Coco Plum flower color: White
- Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Peanut and Coco Plum
Care of Peanut and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.