Arachis hypogaea
PEANUT, GROUND NUT
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: mid green

Edibility: nut, edible seeds
 
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Arachis hypogaea
PEANUT, GROUND NUT
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

  Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: mid green

Edibility: nut, edible seeds


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & mediterranean designs

Uses: groundcovers, spillover, soil binding

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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