Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
China
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
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
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
EUONYMUS phellomanus
Common Name
Peanut
Cork Oak
In Hindi
मूंगफली
कॉर्क ट्री
In German
Erdnuss
Cork Tree
In French
Cacahuète
Arbre de Cork
In Spanish
Maní
Árbol de corcho
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Cork Tree
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Cork Tree
In Polish
Arachid
Cork Tree
In Latin
Peanut
Cork ligno
Phylum
Vascular plant
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Fabaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Mirinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Peanut and Cork Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Cork Tree? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Cork Tree. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Cork Tree 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 Cork Tree 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 Cork Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Cork Tree
Season and care of Peanut and Cork Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Cork Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Cork Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Cork Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Cork Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Cork Tree Physical Information
Peanut and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Cork Tree are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Cork Tree flower color: Light Green
- Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Peanut and Cork Tree
Care of Peanut and Cork Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Cork Tree pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.