Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America
Caribbean, South America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Warmer regions
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-13
Sunset Zone
-
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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
-
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Fruit Bats
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Oral Allergy
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
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
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Peanut
Sugar Apple
In German
Erdnuss
Zuckerapfel
In French
Cacahuète
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
Maní
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Pinha
In Polish
Arachid
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Peanut
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Magnoliales
Family
Fabaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Maloideae
Properties of Peanut and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Sugar Apple. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Peanut and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Sugar Apple season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Peanut and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Peanut and Sugar Apple
Care of Peanut and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.