Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
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Habitat
Warmer regions
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full 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
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Pruning
-
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Aphids, Squirrels
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
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
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
Manilkara zapota
Common Name
Peanut
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
In German
Erdnuss
Breiapfelbaum
In French
Cacahuète
Sapotillier
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
sapodilla
In Portuguese
Amendoim
sapodilla
In Polish
Arachid
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
In Latin
Peanut
sapodilla
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Sapotaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Dalbergieae
Sapoteae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Sapotoideae
Properties of Peanut and Sapodilla
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Sapodilla? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Sapodilla. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Sapodilla 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 Sapodilla 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 Sapodilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Sapodilla
Season and care of Peanut and Sapodilla is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Sapodilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Sapodilla season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Sapodilla is Neutral.
Peanut and Sapodilla Physical Information
Peanut and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Sapodilla are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
- Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Peanut and Sapodilla
Care of Peanut and Sapodilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.