Growing Peanuts and picking them

(1/5) Growing Peanuts and picking them By Pollinator [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0] (Photo Credits)

Peanut flower.

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Leaf of the Peanut

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Peanuts growing quickly in their pots at Daleys, when planted in the ground they will produce the famous edible legume

(4/5) Peanuts growing quickly in their pots at Daleys, when planted in the ground they will produce the famous edible legume

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Peanut

Arachis hypogaea
Peanuts grow best in light, sandy-loam soil. They require five months of warm weather and regular moisture. The pods ripen 120 to 150 days after the seeds are planted. If the crop is harvested too early, the pods will be unripe. If they are harvested late... Read More
Other Names: groundnut

$9.75

Specifications of Peanut

Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Drought Hardy (Little Watering)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

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