Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 12-20 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-20 inches |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Indehiscent Other: 2-3 inch long pod containing 2 to 4 seeds (nuts) |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Needs specific temperature: 70ºF Days to germinate: 4-6 months Depth to plant seed: Plant at depth of approximately 1 inch Other info: Direct sow after last frost |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
TomatoNut95 | On September 11, 2023 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Plants failed, peanut pods were rotten. |
TomatoNut95 | On March 23, 2023 | Seeds sown |