Peanut

Phlox amplifolia

About Peanut and Phlox amplifolia

Peanut

Phlox amplifolia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America

California, Northwestern United States, United States

Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

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, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

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

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

Phlox amplifolia

Common Name

Peanut

Phlox amplifolia

In Hindi

मूंगफली

Phlox amplifolia

In German

Erdnuss

Phlox amplifolia

In French

Cacahuète

Phlox amplifolia

In Spanish

Maní

Phlox amplifolia

In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

Phlox amplifolia

In Portuguese

Amendoim

Phlox amplifolia

In Polish

Arachid

Phlox amplifolia

In Latin

Peanut

Phlox amplifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Arachis

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Dalbergieae

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

10002

1 27800

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Properties of Peanut and Phlox amplifolia

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Phlox amplifolia

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

Peanut and Phlox amplifolia Physical Information

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

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green

Care of Peanut and Phlox amplifolia

Care of Peanut and Phlox amplifolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done and Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox amplifolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.