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Legume

Peanut

📍 Djibouti

Click a numbered marker on the plant to explore each life-cycle stage — or read the key dates on the right.

1 2 3 4 5
Sow Harvest
Sow
Sep – Nov
Harvest
Dec – Jan
Growing period
100 days
Seeding rate
60 kg/ha
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Harvest — this part of the plant

Roots & seed establish first. Sow in at .

Leaves & stem drive the vegetative stage over .

Flowering falls mid-cycle between sowing () and harvest (). Keep stress low here.

Fruit/grain matures — harvest around .

Local note

Based on similar agro-ecological conditions in another country — confirm with local extension.
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Where Peanut grows in Djibouti

plains

Interior Plains and plateaus low altitude

Zone II: Continental Plains, hot and dry, sandy loam soils, major constraints: T ° higher, so one main season for gardening (September to May), often salty waters, so limited cultures

hill mountain

Mountain areas and valleys

Zone III: valleys and plateaus (600-1700 m), soil sandy clay loam, Patchy climate favorable to the gardening season and against of different fruit species but stresses area (limited, terraces), unavailability of seeds quality, poor water control (some sites have perennial springs -Tadjourah)

plains

coastal plains

Zone I: coastal plains, hot and humid climate, sandy loam soils, major constraints: T ° higher, so one main season, often salty waters, so limited cultures

Looking for another crop? Browse the full Djibouti crop calendar or the Peanut guide for other countries.