1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
South America
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
1.4 Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
45.72 cm180.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.4.2 Minimum Width
91.44 cm90.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.7 Plant Color
1.7.1 Flower Color
1.7.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.7.3 Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
1.7.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.7.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
1.7.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
1.7.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Olive, Dark Green
1.8 Shape
1.8.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Long and slender with very sharp edges
1.9 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.4 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
3.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
3.5 Plant Maintenance
4.2 Watering Plants
4.2.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
4.2.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.2.3 In Spring
4.2.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.3 Soil
4.3.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
4.3.2 Soil Type
4.3.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
4.5 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.6 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.7 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses
4.8 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer
Diabetes, Hangover
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
Peniocereus greggii
7.2 Common Name
Peanut
Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night
7.2.1 In Hindi
मूंगफली
Night Blooming Cereus
7.2.2 In German
Erdnuss
Nachtblühende Cereus
7.2.3 In French
Cacahuète
Night Blooming Cereus
7.2.4 In Spanish
7.2.5 In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Night Blooming Cereus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Amendoim
Night Blooming Cereus
7.2.7 In Polish
Arachid
Noc Blooming Cereus
7.2.8 In Latin
Peanut
Maria Maria Cereus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
8.9 Subfamily
8.10 Number of Species