Purple Basil

Peanut

About Purple Basil and Peanut

Purple Basil

Peanut

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

▲

About Elderberry

⊕

▶

411 (About Canna)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Wet lands

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

⊕

▶

▼

60.96 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

45.72 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

▲

About Cyclamen

⊕

▶

350 (About Privet)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

⊕

▶

▼

30.48 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

▲

About Evening Primrose

⊕

▶

243.84 (About Acerola)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink, Lavender

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

66% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

89% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

76% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

No List of Vegetables Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

✔ ✘

31% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

All List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum var. purpurascens

ARACHIS hypogaea

7.2 Common Name

Purple Basil

Peanut

7.2.1 In Hindi

बैंगनी तुलसी के पौधे

मूंगफली

7.2.2 In German

Lila Basilikum Pflanze

Erdnuss

7.2.3 In French

plante de basilic pourpre

Cacahuète

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de albahaca morada

Maní

7.2.5 In Greek

Μωβ βασιλικό φυτό

Αράπικο φιστίκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta da manjericão roxo

Amendoim

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy bazylia roślin

Arachid

7.2.8 In Latin

Ocimum, herba Purple

Peanut

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Ocimum

Arachis

8.7 Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Dalbergieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

1000

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

▲

About Calla Lily

⊕

▶

350 (About Thyme)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

Properties of Purple Basil and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Basil and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Purple Basil and Peanut. Purple Basil doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Peanut has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Purple Basil and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare List of Herbs » More

Purple Basil and Curly Parsley

Purple Basil and Prostrate Rosemary

Purple Basil and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

» More

More Compare List of Herbs

Season and Care of Purple Basil and Peanut

Season and care of Purple Basil and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Basil and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Basil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peanut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Purple Basil is Loam, Sand, Well drained and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Purple Basil is Neutral and for Peanut is Acidic.

Purple Basil and Peanut Physical Information

Purple Basil and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Basil height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Purple Basil and Peanut are as follows:

Purple Basil flower color: Purple, Light Pink and Lavender
Purple Basil leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow

Care of Purple Basil and Peanut

Care of Purple Basil and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Basil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Purple Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.