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About Peanut and Cypress Vine


About Cypress Vine and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
South America  
South Africa  

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
10  

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
10-8  

Sunset Zone
-  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Mat-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
7.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Red, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Long, Alternate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Prune to control growth, 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, High-phosphorous fertilizers used  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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  
Anti-fungal, Purgative  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Leaves  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

Common Name
Peanut  
star glory , hummingbird vine  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
Kunjlata  

In German
Erdnuss  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In French
Cacahuète  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In Spanish
Maní  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In Polish
Arachid  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

In Latin
Peanut  
Ipomoea quamoclit  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Solanales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Ipomoea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
Ipomoeeae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
1000  
26
25  

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Properties of Peanut and Cypress Vine

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Cypress Vine

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

Peanut and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Peanut and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Cypress Vine are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Cypress Vine

Care of Peanut and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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