| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 6 to 12 inches |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 3 to 4 purple-black peanuts per pod |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow, 1 to 2 inches deep |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
