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About Stonecrop and Peanut


About Peanut and Stonecrop


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Central Asia  
South America  

Types
-  
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  

Number of Varieties
600  
18
6  
99+

Habitat
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
-  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
99+
45.72 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblique base  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Flying insects, Insects  

Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation  
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises  
Good for skin, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C  
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
Leaves  
Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover  
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
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sedum acre  
ARACHIS hypogaea  

Common Name
Stonecrop  
Peanut  

In Hindi
Stonecrop  
मूंगफली  

In German
Stonecrop  
Erdnuss  

In French
Orpin  
Cacahuète  

In Spanish
uva de gato  
Maní  

In Greek
Stonecrop  
Αράπικο φιστίκι  

In Portuguese
Stonecrop  
Amendoim  

In Polish
rozchodnika  
Arachid  

In Latin
Sedum  
Peanut  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Saxifragales  
Fabales  

Family
Crassulaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Sedum  
Arachis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Sedeae  
Dalbergieae  

Subfamily
Sedoideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
600  
40
1000  
26

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Properties of Stonecrop and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Stonecrop and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Stonecrop and Peanut. Stonecrop doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Stonecrop does not have fragrant flowers. Stonecrop has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation and Peanut has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation. 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 Stonecrop and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Peanut

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

Stonecrop and Peanut Physical Information

Stonecrop and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Stonecrop and Peanut

Care of Stonecrop and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done . In summer Stonecrop 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.

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