About Peanut

What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

South America

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

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32% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

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

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

Common Name

Peanut

In Hindi

मूंगफली

In German

Erdnuss

In French

Cacahuète

In Spanish

Maní

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

In Portuguese

Amendoim

In Polish

Arachid

In Latin

Peanut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Arachis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1000

Rank: 26 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut

Want to know the properties of Peanut? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Peanut is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. Peanut Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar and Stomach Cancer

Part of plant used: Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Peanut Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Peanut. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Peanut physical information is as follows: 45.72 cm tall and 91.44 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Yellow

Leaf color: Yellow

Care of Peanut

Taking Peanut Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Peanut include pruning, which should be done . The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Peanut

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Peanut is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Peanut is a very important plant from List of Vegetables. There are 6 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts. This plant's habitat is Warmer regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.