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Arachis, Peanut, Virginia 'Carwile's Virginia'

Arachishypogaea

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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Arachis (a-RAK-is)
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Species
hypogaea (hy-poh-JEE-uh)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
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Category
Annuals
Vegetables
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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