Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
Mexico, Central America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Warmer regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Gray Green, Pink, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Red, Gray Green, Pink, Silver
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
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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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
TILLANDSIA ionantha
Common Name
Peanut
Sky Plant, Violet-flowered Air Plant
In Hindi
मूंगफली
Hydrangea
In German
Erdnuss
Hortensie
In French
Cacahuète
Hortensia
In Spanish
Maní
Hortensia
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Hortênsia
In Polish
Arachid
Hortensja
Family
Fabaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Peanut and Sky Plant
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Sky Plant? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Sky Plant. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Sky Plant 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 Sky Plant 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 Sky Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Sky Plant
Season and care of Peanut and Sky Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Sky Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Sky Plant season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Sky Plant is while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Sky Plant is .
Peanut and Sky Plant Physical Information
Peanut and Sky Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sky Plant height is 10.15 cm and width 10.15 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Sky Plant are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Sky Plant flower color: White and Violet
- Sky Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Pink and Silver
Care of Peanut and Sky Plant
Care of Peanut and Sky Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Sky Plant 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 Sky Plant needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.