Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South America
Mexico
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
lucky clover is a type of clover
Habitat
Warmer regions
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green, Magenta, Fuchsia
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Light Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Bees
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent weeds
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
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Traditionally considered as lucky plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
OXALIS tetraphylla
Common Name
Peanut
Four-leaved Pink Sorrel, Goodluck Plant, Lucky Clover, Mexican Wood Sorrel
In Hindi
मूंगफली
Lucky Clover
In German
Erdnuss
Glücksklee
In French
Cacahuète
trèfle porte-bonheur
In Spanish
Maní
trébol de la suerte
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
τυχερό τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
Amendoim
trevo da sorte
In Polish
Arachid
lucky koniczyny
In Latin
Peanut
felix Trifolium
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Oxalidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe
Dalbergieae
Trifolieae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Faboideae
Properties of Peanut and Lucky Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Lucky Clover? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Lucky Clover. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Lucky Clover 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 Lucky Clover 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 Lucky Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Lucky Clover
Season and care of Peanut and Lucky Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Lucky Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Lucky Clover season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Lucky Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Lucky Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Peanut and Lucky Clover Physical Information
Peanut and Lucky Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Lucky Clover height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Lucky Clover are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Lucky Clover flower color: Yellow green, Magenta and Fuchsia
- Lucky Clover leaf color: Green, Light Green and Chocolate
Care of Peanut and Lucky Clover
Care of Peanut and Lucky Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Lucky Clover 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 Lucky Clover needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.