Arachis pintoi aka Pinto Peanut
Taxonomy ID: 12202
Common names
Pinto Peanut, Perennial PeanutMore information about Pinto Peanut
How difficult is it to take care of Pinto Peanut
Pinto Peanut is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.
What is the region of origin of Pinto Peanut
Pinto Peanut’s native range is S. America - eastern and central Brazil.
What are the water needs for Pinto Peanut
Pinto Peanut should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Pinto Peanut
Pinto Peanut loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Is Pinto Peanut toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
What seasonal care does Pinto Peanut need?
During the cold period, it is common for Pinto Peanut to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more during this period.
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