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About Ukiuki and Peanut


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
South America  
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia  

Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
-  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
-  

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
-  
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.72 cm  
99+
-  

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
-  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Blue, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Blue, Violet  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Long slender  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Dry soil  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
Water during dry weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium  
slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Dry soil  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects  
pollinators  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Used as a dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea  
DIANELLA sandwicensis  

Common Name
Peanut  
Ukiuki, uki  

In Hindi
मूंगफली  
Ukiuki  

In German
Erdnuss  
Ukiuki  

In French
Cacahuète  
Ukiuki  

In Spanish
Maní  
Ukiuki  

In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
Ukiuki  

In Portuguese
Amendoim  
Ukiuki  

In Polish
Arachid  
Ukiuki  

In Latin
Peanut  
Ukiuki  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Liliales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Arachis  
Dianella  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Dalbergieae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Hemerocallidoideae  

Number of Species
1000  
26
41  
99+

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Properties of Peanut and Ukiuki

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Ukiuki? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Ukiuki. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Ukiuki 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 Ukiuki 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 Ukiuki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Ukiuki

Season and care of Peanut and Ukiuki is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Ukiuki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Ukiuki season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Ukiuki is while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Ukiuki is .

Peanut and Ukiuki Physical Information

Peanut and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ukiuki height is - and width -. The color specification of Peanut and Ukiuki are as follows:

Care of Peanut and Ukiuki

Care of Peanut and Ukiuki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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