Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
North America
Types
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
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Habitat
Warmer regions
Prairies, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
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Leaf Shape
Oval
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARACHIS hypogaea
PHLOX paniculata
Common Name
Peanut
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox
In Hindi
मूंगफली
Fall Phlox
In German
Erdnuss
fall phlox
In French
Cacahuète
Fall Phlox
In Spanish
Maní
Fall Phlox
In Greek
Αράπικο φιστίκι
Fall Phlox
In Portuguese
Amendoim
Fall Phlox
In Polish
Arachid
Fall Phlox
In Latin
Peanut
Phlox cadent
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Peanut and Fall Phlox
Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Fall Phlox? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Fall Phlox. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peanut and Fall Phlox
Season and care of Peanut and Fall Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Peanut and Fall Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peanut season is Spring and Fall Phlox season is Spring. The type of soil for Peanut is Sandy and for Fall Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peanut is Acidic and for Fall Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peanut and Fall Phlox Physical Information
Peanut and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Fall Phlox are as follows:
Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Fall Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Peanut and Fall Phlox
Care of Peanut and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Fall Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.