DESCRIPTION:
NAME: Top 76-6 Sorghum
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Sorghum Bicolor
COLOR: Seeds are White with Red Speckles
PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost
HARVEST: 120 Days
HARDINESS ZONE: Annual
PLANT HEIGHT: 10'
PLANT SPACING: 6 - 12"
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun
SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average
QUANTITY: 50 Seeds
OTHER: Top 76-6 is a bicolor sweet sorghum for molasses & syrup. It has about the same sugar levels as Dale & Della. Top 76 is a good variety for Southeast US or warmer climates, but does great anywhere corn can grow. Birds will enjoy eating the seeds too!
Sorghum has a wide variety of uses & benefits!
Sorghum is gluten free, & contains many vitamins & minerals. It is high in fiber & proteins.
The grain can be made in to flour, & used as a substitute for wheat, rye, & barley. Sorghum flour can be used to make any number of gluten free culinary delights from bread to beer. It can also be enjoyed as a whole grain.
Sorghum canes are used to produce Sorghum Syrup, which is similar to molasses syrup in color & consistency.
The leaves, stalks, & grain can be used as livestock feed.
Sorghum is used in biofuel production.
Sorghum is not difficult to grow, & is traditionally grown in rows similar to corn. It grows quickly, tolerates heat & drought well, & will grow in most soil types.
Of course we have more types of Sorghum seeds available :)
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