(Sesamum indicum) [Thomas Jefferson was an enthusiastic sesame grower. Thanks to Monticello for our seedstock.] 150 days. Vigorous, heat-loving plants. Direct seed or transplant after last danger of frost. Space plants at 8-24 in. 6-ft. tall plants may benefit from...(Sesamum indicum) [Thomas Jefferson was an enthusiastic sesame grower. Thanks...
99 days. [Heirloom sent to us from R.C. Mauldin of the Southwestern Seed Service Lab in Waco, TX. Reintroduced by SESE 1997.] One of the earliest sweet canes introduced to American agriculture. Not as sweet as other syrup sorghums. As a silage crop it has the hay and wild game...99 days. [Heirloom sent to us from R.C. Mauldin of the Southwestern Seed Service Lab in...
99 days. [Heirloom sent to us from R.C. Mauldin of the Southwestern Seed Service Lab in Waco, TX. Reintroduced by SESE 1997.] One of the earliest sweet canes introduced to American agriculture. Not as sweet as other syrup sorghums. As a silage crop it has the hay and wild game...99 days. [Heirloom sent to us from R.C. Mauldin of the Southwestern Seed Service Lab in...
[From the Shilluk, or Chollo, people of Malakal, South Sudan, via the USDA and the Experimental Farm Network.] Multi-use and high-yielding. Huge stalks, 1½ in. wide and 9-12 ft. tall. Sometimes tillers to produce multiple stalks per plant. Sweet stalks are good for syrup or chewing....[From the Shilluk, or Chollo, people of Malakal, South Sudan, via the USDA and the Experimental...
120 days. [1970 USDA/ADS & MAESS] Sturdy 12 ft. stalks with excellent disease resistance, well adapted throughout the Southeast. Syrup has mild flavor with good color; small, reddish-brown seed also good for grits and pancake flour. Missouri’s Sandhill Farm uses this variety for their...120 days. [1970 USDA/ADS & MAESS] Sturdy 12 ft. stalks with excellent disease resistance,...
120 days. [1970 USDA/ADS & MAESS] Sturdy 12 ft. stalks with excellent disease resistance, well adapted throughout the Southeast. Syrup has mild flavor with good color; small, reddish-brown seed also good for grits and pancake flour. Missouri’s Sandhill Farm uses this variety for their...120 days. [1970 USDA/ADS & MAESS] Sturdy 12 ft. stalks with excellent disease resistance,...
115 days. [1991, Virginia Polytechnic U.] Similar to Dale, good disease resistance, makes mild light syrup. A week earlier than Dale, with more variable stalk height (10-11 ft.). Pkt (7 g, about 350 seeds).115 days. [1991, Virginia Polytechnic U.] Similar to Dale, good disease resistance, makes...
115 days. [1991, Virginia Polytechnic U.] Similar to Dale, good disease resistance, makes mild light syrup. A week earlier than Dale, with more variable stalk height (10-11 ft.). (¼ lb = 4 oz = 114 g) 115 days. [1991, Virginia Polytechnic U.] Similar to Dale, good disease...
105 days. Heirloom broom corn traditionally used for making brooms. Grows 8-10 ft. tall, producing long seedheads heavily laden with shiny black seeds. An important historical variety. Pkt (7 g, about 350 seeds).105 days. Heirloom broom corn traditionally used for making brooms. Grows 8-10 ft. tall,...
110 days. [Sand Hill Preservation Center] A very sweet sugar cane type, about 9 ft. tall with juicy stalks. Pkt (7 g, about 350 seeds).110 days. [Sand Hill Preservation Center] A very sweet sugar cane type, about 9 ft. tall...
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