Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
Caribbean, South America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
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Habitat
Warmer regions
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Ivory
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial 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
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds, Fruit Bats
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory
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
Antidiabetic, Asthma
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
CECROPIA palmata
Common Name
Peanut
Snakewood Tree
In Hindi
मूंगफली
Snakewood Tree
In German
Erdnuss
Schlangenholz -Baum
In French
Cacahuète
Amourette Arbre
In Spanish
Maní
Árbol de madera de serpiente
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Snakewood Tree
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Snakewood Tree
In Polish
Arachid
Snakewood Tree
In Latin
Peanut
Snakewood Tree
Phylum
Vascular plant
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledoneae
Family
Fabaceae
Urticaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Peanut and Snakewood Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Snakewood Tree? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Snakewood Tree. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Snakewood Tree
Season and care of Peanut and Snakewood Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Snakewood Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Snakewood Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Snakewood Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Snakewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Snakewood Tree Physical Information
Peanut and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Snakewood Tree are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Peanut and Snakewood Tree
Care of Peanut and Snakewood Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.