Peanut

Meadow Phlox

About Peanut and Meadow Phlox

Peanut

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Number of Varieties

660

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

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

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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

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, 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

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Peanut

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

मूंगफली

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Erdnuss

Wiese Phlox

In French

Cacahuète

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Maní

prado Phlox

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Arachid

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Peanut

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Arachis

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

100070

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Meadow Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Meadow Phlox? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Meadow Phlox. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Meadow 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 Meadow 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 Meadow Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Meadow Phlox

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

Peanut and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Peanut and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peanut and Meadow Phlox

Care of Peanut and Meadow Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Meadow 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 Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.