Origin
South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
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Habitat
Warmer regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
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Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
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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
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
LAMIUM amplexicaule
Common Name
Peanut
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
In Hindi
मूंगफली
henbit deadnettle
In German
Erdnuss
henbit deadnettle
In French
Cacahuète
henbit deadnettle
In Spanish
Maní
deadnettle henbit
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
In Portuguese
Amendoim
henbit deadnettle
In Polish
Arachid
Henbit jasnota
In Latin
Peanut
henbit deadnettle
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle
Season and care of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information
Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
- Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Care of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle
Care of Peanut and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done 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 Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.