Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Vegetable
Origin
Not Available
South America
Types
Not Available
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
old gardens
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Gray Green
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires little pruning
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
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
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
Delonix regia
ARACHIS hypogaea
Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
Peanut
In German
Flammenbaum
Erdnuss
In French
Delonix regia
Cacahuète
In Greek
Delonix regia
Αράπικο φιστίκι
In Portuguese
flamboiã
Amendoim
In Polish
wianowłostka królewska
Arachid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Dalbergieae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Royal Poinciana and Peanut
Wondering what are the properties of Royal Poinciana and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Royal Poinciana and Peanut. Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Royal Poinciana does not have fragrant flowers. Royal Poinciana has allergic reactions like Not Available and Peanut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Royal Poinciana and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Peanut
Season and care of Royal Poinciana and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Peanut season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for Peanut is Acidic.
Royal Poinciana and Peanut Physical Information
Royal Poinciana and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Peanut are as follows:
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Peanut flower color: Yellow
- Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Care of Royal Poinciana and Peanut
Care of Royal Poinciana and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Royal Poinciana 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.