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About Peanut and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

South America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

640
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
meadows, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

-
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm76.20 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
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Sandy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fibre

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Peanut
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

मूंगफली
Needle Grass

In German

Erdnuss
Nadel- Gras

In French

Cacahuète
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Maní
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

Amendoim
agulha Relva

In Polish

Arachid
igła do trawy

In Latin

Peanut
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Arachis
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Dalbergieae
Stipeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

1000150
1 27800
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Properties of Peanut and Needle Grass

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

Season and Care of Peanut and Needle Grass

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

Peanut and Needle Grass Physical Information

Peanut and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Needle Grass are as follows:

  • Peanut flower color: Yellow

  • Peanut leaf color: Yellow

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Peanut and Needle Grass

Care of Peanut and Needle Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.