Grow Your Own Peanuts
The peanut is not a nut but is a species in the legume "bean" family which are related to beans and lentils.
Peanuts are native to South America and records have indicated that they have been around for more than 2000 years.
In the right environment, the plant can grow as high as 60cm tall.
In our supermarkets you can find peanuts in many forms such as peanut butter, cookies etc...
"Peanut in a tin"Instructions
- Slide your finger under the ring and pull to remove the upper lid.
- Please dispose of metal lid properly.
- Pour water slowly until the contents are soaked with water.
- Remove the plastic cap at the bottom.
- Let out any excess water by opening up the metal seal so that excess water can escape.
- Please dispose of the metal lid properly.
- Replace the plastic cap.
- Expose the tin to plenty of light and sunshine.
- Pour in water regularly.
- Keep in constant room temperature between 20-28 degrees.
- Germination time of peanut takes approx: 7-15 days.
- Water your plant carefully, once your seeds have germinated.
- Water your plants, if soil becomes dry.
- The ideal growing environment for peanuts is in warm, deep soil.
- The plant should be transferred into a bigger flowerpot once the plant requires more room to grow.
- You can use any spare seeds to plant into soil or flower pots.
- The spare seeds in the bag have a life span of 2 years.