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Sorghum bicolor

Species

Also called Jowar, Sudan Grass, milo

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Sorghum bicolor
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Fact sheet

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Typeannual

“typically an annual, but some cultivars are perennial” — Sorghum - Wikipedia

Waterevery 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings

“Water roughly every 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings” — Sorghum bicolor Care: Light, Water & Tips | Leafy

Height47 in

“Mature height ~1.2 m (4.0 ft)” — Sorghum bicolor Care: Light, Water & Tips | Leafy

Ready whengrain color

“The grain is 2 to 4 millimetres (0.08 to 0.2 in) in diameter” — Sorghum - Wikipedia

Edible partsgrain

“The grain is used as food by humans, while the plant is used for animal feed and ethanol production” — Sorghum - Wikipedia

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