Peanut

Phlox

About Peanut and Phlox

Peanut

Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America

United States, Northwestern United States, California

1.4 Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6136

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm243.84 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

PHLOX douglasii

7.2 Common Name

Peanut

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

मूंगफली

Phlox plant

7.2.2 In German

Erdnuss

Phlox Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Cacahuète

plante Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

Maní

planta de Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

φυτό phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amendoim

planta Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Arachid

Phlox roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Peanut

plantae Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Arachis

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Dalbergieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

100067

1 27800

Properties of Peanut and Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Peanut and Phlox

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

Peanut and Phlox Physical Information

Peanut and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Phlox are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Peanut and Phlox

Care of Peanut and Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.