Arachis Species, Perennial Peanut, Ornamental Peanut

I am looking for perennial peanut seeds to grow as ground cover but can't find them anywhere. I'm in Central Florida.

This plant was growing on my property when I bought it, and I never knew what it was before today. I live in the tropics where we have s...Read Moreix months of rainy season and six months of dry season. My place is in the mountains, and I have very steep slopes in places. This plant is great for the slopes where erosion can be a real problem during rains - the mani plant holds the soil in place very efficiently. It is also very drought tolerant and remains green in the driest part of the dry season. It does spread, but the spread rate is not too high. An added benefit is that it stays close to the ground, so it doesn't really require mowing (or give cover to snakes). Of course the delicate yellow flowers are a major plus. I have only just learned of its value as livestock fodder, so I haven't yet planted any on some land where I have horses and cattle, but that is now on my "to-do" list.

i really have to get this plant for my yard. Where can I get it in Las Vegas, NV and will it grow well in our heat?

this plant does not seed - it grows by rhizomes.... therefore there is no propagation other than live planting. I have not yet planted b...Read Moreut have friends who have and are extremely pleased and glad to have a green lawn that is basically resistant to problems.