Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Aesculus glabra
Habitat
Warmer regions
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
-
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Orange, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
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Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring
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
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
-
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
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
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
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Peanut
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
मूंगफली
ओहियो बकेये
In German
Erdnuss
Ohio buckeye
In French
Cacahuète
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
Maní
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
Arachid
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
Peanut
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Ohio Buckeye. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Peanut and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Peanut and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Peanut and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.