Colored Uprights – Broom Corn Seed
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Description
Colored Uprights – Broom Corn Seed is a stunning and versatile variety that brings vibrant color and unique texture to your garden or farm. This ornamental and functional crop produces tall, upright stalks with colorful, bushy seed heads that can be used for making brooms, crafts, or simply as a decorative addition to your garden. The colorful seed heads come in various shades, adding beauty and flair to any landscape.
Beyond its aesthetic value, Broom Corn is a hardy plant that thrives in warm, sunny conditions. It's perfect for gardeners looking to grow a functional crop that is easy to manage and offers a distinct, rustic look. Colored Uprights are not only practical for crafting, but also provide a food source for wildlife, making them a great addition to any garden with a focus on sustainability.
Key Features
Ornamental & Functional: Produces colorful, bushy seed heads perfect for crafting brooms or used as a striking ornamental plant.
Vibrant Colors: Seed heads come in various shades, including red, orange, and yellow, adding color to your garden or landscape.
Wildlife Friendly: The seeds attract birds and other wildlife, adding to the ecological benefits of this plant.
Hardy & Low Maintenance: Grows well in warm, sunny climates with minimal care, making it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Multi-Use: In addition to being used for crafts, it can be grown for its aesthetic value or as a natural privacy screen.
Specifications
Botanical Name: Sorghum bicolor
Growth Habit: Annual (upright, tall)
Seed Type: Non-hybrid
Days to Maturity: 100-110 days
Optimal Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and thrives in warm temperatures.
Plant Height: 6-8 feet tall
Spacing: 8-12 inches apart in rows spaced 30-36 inches apart for best results.
Germination Time: 7-14 days at 70-85°F
Colored Uprights – Broom Corn Seed is the perfect choice for those looking to add both beauty and functionality to their garden. Whether used for crafting, wildlife attraction, or as an ornamental plant, this colorful variety is sure to stand out.
