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About Peanut and Peony


About Peony and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
South America   
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
30   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm   
99+
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Bronze, Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Sandy   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Ants   

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   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea   
Paeonia suffruticosa   

Common Name
Peanut   
Peony   

In Hindi
मूंगफली   
Peony   

In German
Erdnuss   
Pfingstrose   

In French
Cacahuète   
Pivoine   

In Spanish
Maní   
Peonía   

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι   
παιωνία   

In Portuguese
Amendoim   
Peônia   

In Polish
Arachid   
Piwonia   

In Latin
Peanut   
AGLAOPHOTIS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Not Available   

Family
Fabaceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Arachis   
Paeonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Dalbergieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1000   
20
30   
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Peony

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Peony

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

Peanut and Peony Physical Information

Peanut and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Peony are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Peony

Care of Peanut and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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