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Arachis hypogaea Synonyms: Common Name(s): Groundnut; peanut Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 90 to 150 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=113° (F) | Opt.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Min=72° (F) | Abs.Min=50° (F) | Precipitation: 39 to 59 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.5 to 6.5 Soil Texture/Type: Light, sandy loam Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Suitable for tropics, subtropics, and warm temperate regions. Frost sensitive. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Cercospora, Rhizoctonia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Rust, Anthrachose Uses: Food - oil/fat, Food - pulse, Poison - mammals, Poison - birds, Animal Food - forage Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Tropical-wet and dry, steppe and semi-arid, subtropical-humid Geographical Origin: Only cultivated
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