Peanut

Irisine

About Peanut and Irisine

Peanut

Irisine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

White Snowplant Tropical Bloodleaf Juba's Bush Yellow Bloodleaf Standley's Bloodleaf Rootstock Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

615

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Habitat

Warmer regions

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

IRESINE 'Blazin' Rose'

Common Name

Peanut

Blazin' Rose Iresine, Bloodleaf, Irisine

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Iresine

In German

Erdnuss

Iresine

In French

Cacahuète

Iresine

In Spanish

Maní

Iresine

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Iresine

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Iresine

In Polish

Arachid

Iresine

In Latin

Peanut

Iresine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Arachis

Iresine

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

100025

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Irisine

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Irisine

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

Peanut and Irisine Physical Information

Peanut and Irisine physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Irisine height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Irisine are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Irisine flower color: White and Green
Irisine leaf color: Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red and Bronze

Care of Peanut and Irisine

Care of Peanut and Irisine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Irisine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Irisine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.