Sorghum bicolor growing herbaceous of the genus Sorghum also known as Broom corn, Sorghum bicolor perennial evergreen or annual plant, used for the edible seeds and it’s drought tolerant, can grow in tropic, subtropical, mediterranean, desert or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b+ as perennial and 5+ as annual.
Leaves color green in linear shape.
Flower color yellow and create broom shape.
Sorghum bicolor seeds
Seeds edible in color red to brown in drop to round shape.
Alternative names: Sorghum, Great millet, Durra, Milo, Broom corn
Sorghum bicolor for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Sorghum bicolor growing and care:
Nothing special
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead parts
Size of the plant:
2-4 m, 6-12 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Yellow and create broom shape
Edible seeds
Seeds harvest season:
Autumn
Seeds pests or diseases:
Birds
What can be done with big quantities of Sorghum bicolor seeds?
Flour, like popcorn, Sweetener
Work requirements on the seeds:
Cover the seeds with paper
How long does it take to bear seeds?
Few months from sowing
Scientific name:
Sorghum bicolor
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