Peanut growth environment conditions and characteristics

Peanut Growth Environmental Conditions and Requirements

Peanuts are a common crop that grows underground. They have good nutritional value and utilization value. They usually prefer to grow in a warm and humid environment. They are widely distributed in my country. Generally, the best peanuts are grown in Shandong and Henan.

Peanut Growth Temperature

Peanuts have different temperature requirements during different growth periods. Generally, peanuts will begin to germinate when the temperature is above 12 degrees. Temperature has an impact on the differentiation of peanut flower buds. Generally, the most suitable growth temperature for peanut stems and leaves is 20-22 degrees.

Peanut growth humidity

Peanuts have requirements for humidity and water during their growth process. The soil does not need to be moist all the time during growth. The water content can be around 50%, and the environmental humidity can generally be around 60%.

Peanut growing soil

Peanuts have relatively high requirements for soil when they are planted. They are generally more suitable for planting on flat sandy loam with good drainage. In addition, the soil for planting peanuts cannot be continuous, otherwise it will affect the yield of peanuts.

Peanut growth cycle and process

Peanuts are an annual crop and are usually sown in April or May in spring. The growth cycle of ordinary peanuts is 3-5 months, and late-maturing peanut varieties take 6 months to mature.