Peanut in Zone 4b

Arachis hypogaea

Method: Direct sow โ€” Direct-sow outside โ€” Peanut doesn't transplant well, or doesn't need the extra time indoors.

Start indoorsNot typically started indoors
Direct sow / transplant outsideMay 22โ€“May 29
Estimated harvest~130 days after direct-sowing

Spacing: 1 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).

Good companions

No standout companions recorded yet for Peanut.

Where to buy peanut seeds

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See it growing

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