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About Peanut and Persian Buttercup


About Persian Buttercup and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
South America  
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
tecolate strain  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Lawn, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
Insects, pollinators  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
RANUNCULUS asiaticus  

Common Name
Peanut  
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
Persian Buttercup  

In German
Erdnuss  
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß  

In French
Cacahuète  
Renoncule des fleuristes  

In Spanish
Maní  
Persian Buttercup  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
Persian Buttercup  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
ranúnculo  

In Polish
Arachid  
Jaskier azjatycki  

In Latin
Peanut  
Persian Buttercup  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Fabales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Ranunculus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
Ranunculeae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
1000  
26
600  
40

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Properties of Peanut and Persian Buttercup

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Persian Buttercup

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

Peanut and Persian Buttercup Physical Information

Peanut and Persian Buttercup physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Persian Buttercup are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Persian Buttercup

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

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