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Arachis hypogaea 'Carolina Black'

 
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Family: Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Arachis (a-RAK-is) (Info)
Species: hypogaea (hy-poh-JEE-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Carolina Black

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Annuals
Vegetables

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Farmerdill On Sep 13, 2005, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

Southern Exposure, offers this description: "110 days. A rare heirloom black-skinned peanut from North Carolina. Introduced in 1999 by SESE from seed sent by Derek Morris. One of the varieties grown during the 1800's was the 'African' peanut (also known as the 'North Carolina' peanut). It may have been a black peanut."

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Jamestown, Ohio



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