Sweetshrub

Peanut

About Sweetshrub and Peanut

Sweetshrub

Peanut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

South America

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.72 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

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, Root

Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus

ARACHIS hypogaea

Common Name

Sweetshrub

Peanut

In Hindi

sweetshrub

मूंगफली

In German

sweetshrub

Erdnuss

In French

sweetshrub

Cacahuète

In Spanish

sweetshrub

Maní

In Greek

sweetshrub

Αράπικο φιστίκι

In Portuguese

sweetshrub

Amendoim

In Polish

sweetshrub

Arachid

In Latin

sweetshrub

Peanut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Fabales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Calycanthus

Arachis

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

41000

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetshrub and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Sweetshrub and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Sweetshrub and Peanut. Sweetshrub doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetshrub does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetshrub has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Peanut has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Sweetshrub and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Peanut

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

Sweetshrub and Peanut Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Peanut are as follows:

Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow

Care of Sweetshrub and Peanut

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