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About Peanut and Dusty Miller

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Silver Lace, Cirrus

Number of Varieties

63
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Coastal Regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Yellow, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow
Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full 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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, 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
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Pruning

-
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

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
Headache, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea
CENTAUREA cineraria

Common Name

Peanut
Silver dust

In Hindi

मूंगफली
डस्टी मिलर

In German

Erdnuss
Dusty Miller

In French

Cacahuète
Dusty Miller

In Spanish

Maní
Dusty Miller

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι
Dusty Miller

In Portuguese

Amendoim
Dusty Miller

In Polish

Arachid
Dusty Miller

In Latin

Peanut
Dusty Cicero

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Asterales

Family

Fabaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Arachis
Centaurea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Dalbergieae
Cynareae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Carduoideae

Number of Species

10001
1 27800
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Properties of Peanut and Dusty Miller

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

Season and Care of Peanut and Dusty Miller

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

Peanut and Dusty Miller Physical Information

Peanut and Dusty Miller physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Dusty Miller height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Dusty Miller are as follows:

  • Peanut flower color: Yellow

  • Peanut leaf color: Yellow

  • Dusty Miller flower color: White, Yellow and Purple

  • Dusty Miller leaf color: Blue Green and Silver

Care of Peanut and Dusty Miller

Care of Peanut and Dusty Miller include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Dusty Miller pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dusty Miller needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.