White Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum ssp. miliaceum)
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White Proso Millet is a 2' to 3' tall summer flowering naturalized annual grass. It requires full sun, does best in dry to medium soil moisture sites and is usually found growing in crop fields, fallow fields, roadsides, waste places and disturbed sites. It is widely grown for livestock and bird feed in the US.
Species Details
Common Name (Botanical Name) | White Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum ssp. miliaceum) |
Alternatative Common Names | Proso Millet, Broomcorn Millet |
Botanical Synonyms |
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Bloom Season | Summer |
Group | Grasses and Grass-Like |
Bloom Color | Brown |
Duration | Annual |
Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
Soil texture | |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Status | Introduced |
Wetland status | |
pH | Acidic;Neutral |
pH Values | 5.8/6.8 |
Average height | 2-3ft |
USDA Zones | |
RNS Region | 1;2;3;4;5;6;7 |
Planting rate/Acre | 15-30 |
Seeds Per Lb. | 84800 |
Seeds Per Oz | 5300 |
Seeds Per Packet | 450 |
Product Benefits | Wildlife Cover;Wildlife Food;Quality Forage; |