Grains: Sorghum bicolor 'White African'
Botanical name: Sorghum bicolor 'White African'
Common name: sorghum
Planted
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created by:
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company
at a glance
Soil: | dry, neutral, loam |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 5a thru 11a |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
climber, bird attracting, edible, drought tolerant |
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description for "Grains: Sorghum bicolor 'White African'"
A favorite of Southern gardeners is 'White African' sorghum. Seeds can be ground for flour. Useful as a grain crop and the stalks can be boiled/pressed for dark syrup. Birds love the seeds. Maturity in 100-120 days. Edited by S. Derr