Peanut

Elfin Pink Penstemon

About Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Peanut

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

625

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

Common Name

Peanut

Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In German

Erdnuss

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In French

Cacahuète

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Spanish

Maní

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa

In Polish

Arachid

Elfin Różowy Penstemon

In Latin

Peanut

Elfin Pink Penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Arachis

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1000250

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Elfin Pink Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Peanut does not have fragrant flowers. Peanut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria and Elfin Pink Penstemon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. 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 Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon Physical Information

Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Elfin Pink Penstemon height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Elfin Pink Penstemon flower color: Pink
Elfin Pink Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Care of Peanut and Elfin Pink Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elfin Pink Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.