Spanish Peanuts

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Spanish Peanuts are a category of peanut plants.

They grow on a bush-type plant, and are ready to harvest in 120 days.

They are smaller than most other types of peanuts, and roundish, with a reddish-brown skin on them.

They are mostly grown in Oklahoma and Texas, but also in New Mexico.

3% of the peanuts grown in America are Spanish Peanuts (2004 figures.) 44% of them (2004 figures) are used for candy/

They are also used for peanut oil, because they have a higher oil content than other types of peanuts.
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