Peanut

Elkhorn

About Peanut and Elkhorn

Peanut

Elkhorn

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

South America

Eastern Asia, India

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

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

Insects

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

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

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

EUPHORBIA lactea

Common Name

Peanut

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Elkhorn

In German

Erdnuss

Elkhorn

In French

Cacahuète

Elkhorn

In Spanish

Maní

cuerno de alce

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Elkhorn

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Elkhorn

In Polish

Arachid

Elkhorn

In Latin

Peanut

Elkhorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malpighiales

Family

Fabaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Arachis

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

10001

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Elkhorn

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Elkhorn

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

Peanut and Elkhorn Physical Information

Peanut and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Elkhorn are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green

Care of Peanut and Elkhorn

Care of Peanut and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.