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About Peanut and Giant Waterlily


About Giant Waterlily and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
along watercourse   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm   
99+
510.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
37.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow   
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Keep immersed in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Insects, Moths, Snakes   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea   
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   

Common Name
Peanut   
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   

In Hindi
मूंगफली   
पानी लिली   

In German
Erdnuss   
Riesen- Seerose   

In French
Cacahuète   
géant nénuphar   

In Spanish
Maní   
lirio de agua   

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι   
νούφαρο   

In Portuguese
Amendoim   
waterlily   

In Polish
Arachid   
Lilia wodna   

In Latin
Peanut   
ingens aqua lilium,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Arachis   
Victoria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Dalbergieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1000   
20
Not Available   

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Properties of Peanut and Giant Waterlily

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Giant Waterlily

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

Peanut and Giant Waterlily Physical Information

Peanut and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Giant Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Giant Waterlily

Care of Peanut and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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