Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Caribbean, South America
South America
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
5-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Oval
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
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Fertilizers
Nitrogen
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
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
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
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
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
ARACHIS hypogaea
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Peanut
In German
Zuckerapfel
Erdnuss
In French
Sugar Apple
Cacahuète
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Maní
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Αράπικο φιστίκι
In Portuguese
Pinha
Amendoim
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
Arachid
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Peanut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Fabales
Family
Annonaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Maloideae
Faboideae
Properties of Sugar Apple and Peanut
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Peanut. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Peanut has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Peanut
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Peanut season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peanut is Acidic.
Sugar Apple and Peanut Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Peanut are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Peanut flower color: Yellow
- Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Care of Sugar Apple and Peanut
Care of Sugar Apple and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Peanut pruning is done . In summer Sugar Apple 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.