Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Palm or Cycad
Origin
South America
Southeastern Asia, India
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Subtropical forests, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Purple, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Red, Purple
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
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
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
Requires a lot of 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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
No Beauty Benefits
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
Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Fatigue, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal disorders, Migraines, Rheumatism, Snakebite, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Nut, Root
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Tropical
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
CARYOTA urens
Common Name
Peanut
Fishtail Wine Palm, Solitary Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
In German
Erdnuss
Toddy Palm
In French
Cacahuète
toddy palm
In Spanish
Maní
Caryota urens
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
toddy παλάμη
In Portuguese
Amendoim
palmeira toddy
In Polish
Arachid
Kariota parząca
In Latin
Peanut
ddy palmarum
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Dalbergieae
Caryoteae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Coryphoideae
Properties of Peanut and Toddy Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Toddy Palm? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Toddy Palm. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Toddy Palm 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 Toddy Palm 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 Toddy Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Toddy Palm
Season and care of Peanut and Toddy Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Toddy Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Toddy Palm season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Toddy Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Toddy Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Peanut and Toddy Palm Physical Information
Peanut and Toddy Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Toddy Palm height is 122.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Toddy Palm are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Toddy Palm flower color: Yellow, Purple and Light Yellow
- Toddy Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Peanut and Toddy Palm
Care of Peanut and Toddy Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Toddy Palm 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 Toddy Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.