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When is the best time to grow peanuts in Chongqing?

The best planting time of peanuts in Chongqing is from mid-late April to early May.

Grain Rain is the best time to sow peanuts. Sowing spring peanuts in time can improve the utilization rate of land and light energy, make plants grow short and strong, with dense internodes, many branches, good root growth, more dry matter accumulation, more flowers and fruits, and high fruit fullness rate, which is easy to meet the requirements of high yield and high quality.

Peanut is a thermophilic crop, and the temperature must be appropriate. The optimum stability of peanut sowing is around 12℃, the optimum temperature for its flowering is 23-28℃, and the lowest temperature is 19℃.