Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
South America
Central America, South America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava
Habitat
Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Yellow, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
-
cut main trunk every 5 years, 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, herbicides
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, saturated soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds, pollinators
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Constipation
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
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 hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'
Common Name
Peanut
common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava
In German
Erdnuss
Echte Guave
In French
Cacahuète
Goyavier
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Goiabeira
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Goiabeira
In Polish
Arachid
Gujawa pospolita
In Latin
Peanut
Goiabeira
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Arachis
Psidium guajava
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Dalbergieae
Myrteae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Myrtoideae
Properties of Peanut and Goiabeira
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Goiabeira? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Goiabeira. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Goiabeira 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 Goiabeira 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 Goiabeira and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Goiabeira
Season and care of Peanut and Goiabeira is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Goiabeira Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Goiabeira season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Goiabeira is Loam while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Goiabeira is Neutral.
Peanut and Goiabeira Physical Information
Peanut and Goiabeira physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Goiabeira height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Goiabeira are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Goiabeira flower color: White
- Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green
Care of Peanut and Goiabeira
Care of Peanut and Goiabeira include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Goiabeira pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, 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 Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.