Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium
Habitat
Warmer regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
-
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Hot Pink, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune regularly, 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, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
-
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent
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
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'
Common Name
Peanut
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
मूंगफली
Pelargonium
In German
Erdnuss
Pelargonium
In French
Cacahuète
Pelargonium
In Spanish
Maní
Pelargonium
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Pelargonium
In Portuguese
Amendoim
pelargônio
In Polish
Arachid
Pelargonium
In Latin
Peanut
Pelargonium
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Arachis
Pelargonium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Peanut and Pelargonium
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Pelargonium? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Pelargonium. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium 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 Pelargonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Pelargonium
Season and care of Peanut and Pelargonium is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Pelargonium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Pelargonium season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Pelargonium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Pelargonium is Neutral.
Peanut and Pelargonium Physical Information
Peanut and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Pelargonium are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
- Pelargonium leaf color: Green
Care of Peanut and Pelargonium
Care of Peanut and Pelargonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.