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About Parrot Tulip and Peanut


About Peanut and Parrot Tulip


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
1   
99+
6   
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above   
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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
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   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping   
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip   
Peanut   

In Hindi
Parrot Tulip   
मूंगफली   

In German
Papageientulpe   
Erdnuss   

In French
Parrot Tulip   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
Parrot Tulip   
Maní   

In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip   
Amendoim   

In Polish
tulipany papuzie   
Arachid   

In Latin
Parrot tulip   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ascomycota   
Vascular plant   

Class
Triumph   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
NA   
Fabales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
NA   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
NA   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
NA   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Parrot Tulip and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Peanut

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

Parrot Tulip and Peanut Physical Information

Parrot Tulip and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Parrot Tulip and Peanut

Care of Parrot Tulip and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Parrot Tulip 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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