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About Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut


About Peanut and Boulder Blue Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia   
South America   

Types
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Tan, Gray   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
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
Flowers, Seeds   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue   
Peanut   

In Hindi
Boulder Blue Fescue   
मूंगफली   

In German
Boulder Blau -Schwingel   
Erdnuss   

In French
Boulder bleu fétuque   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca   
Maní   

In Greek
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
Boulder Blue Grass festuca   
Amendoim   

In Polish
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy   
Arachid   

In Latin
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Poeae   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
61   
99+
1000   
20

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Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut

Wondering what are the properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut? We provide you with everything About Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut. Boulder Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns and Peanut doesn't have thorns. Also Boulder Blue Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Boulder Blue Fescue 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 Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue 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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