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About Peanut and Marchantia


About Marchantia and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Perennial   

Origin
South America   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow   
Lime Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Disc shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Not Available   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

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   
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea   
Marchantia polymorpha   

Common Name
Peanut   
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort   

In Hindi
मूंगफली   
marchantia   

In German
Erdnuss   
marchantia   

In French
Cacahuète   
marchantia   

In Spanish
Maní   
Marchantia   

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι   
Marchantia   

In Portuguese
Amendoim   
Marchantia   

In Polish
Arachid   
Marchantia   

In Latin
Peanut   
Squalus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Hepaticophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Hepaticopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Marchantiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Marchantiaceae   

Genus
Arachis   
Marchantia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Dalbergieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Marchantioideae   

Number of Species
1000   
20
25   
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Marchantia

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Marchantia

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

Peanut and Marchantia Physical Information

Peanut and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Marchantia are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Marchantia

Care of Peanut and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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