Phacelia
Sorghum
White Mountain Apache - Sorghum
Ref : G0617
- Sorghum bicolor
Bag of 20 grams
This ancient variety, native to the Apache people, produces large panicles bursting with red seeds.
The anthocyanin-rich sheaths of Sorghum bicolor leaves are used as a natural red dye. This use is widespread in Africa.
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Sow light-colored, directly in place, in well-warmed soil, in rows 60 cm apart. Cover with 2 cm of fine soil. After emergence, thin out to leave one plant every 30 cm.
Sorghum needs a lot of heat to ripen.
Sorghum bicolor
20 grams
From 200 to 300 cm
United States
Inconnue
This ancient variety originates from Cibeque in the White Mountains of northern Arizona, on the Apache Indian Reservation. Sorghum, certainly originally from Africa, was introduced to the northern United States for animal fodder.
