Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Fruit, Perennial, Tree
Origin
South America
Africa, Asia, Australia
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Dark Brown, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Red
Leaf Shape
Oval
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food 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
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Grown for shade, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
Terminalia catappa
Common Name
Peanut
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond
In Hindi
मूंगफली
जंगली बादाम
In German
Erdnuss
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel
In French
Cacahuète
Badamier
In Spanish
Maní
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο
In Portuguese
Amendoim
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia
In Polish
Arachid
Migdałecznik właściwy
In Latin
Peanut
inti almont
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Combretaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Dalbergieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Properties of Peanut and Indian Almond
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Indian Almond? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Indian Almond. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Indian Almond 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 Indian Almond 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 Indian Almond and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Indian Almond
Season and care of Peanut and Indian Almond is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Indian Almond Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Indian Almond season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Indian Almond is Loam while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Indian Almond is Acidic, Neutral.
Peanut and Indian Almond Physical Information
Peanut and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Indian Almond are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Indian Almond flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peanut and Indian Almond
Care of Peanut and Indian Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.