Usually called "Sorghum Bicolor". Stunning cone-shaped heads of glossy, ebony seeds on stalks that grow to 180cm (71") tall. This heat tolerant, ornamental sorghum matures early and blooms in late summer to early fall. It has few fibres, and is excellent for fresh and dried arrangements.
Annual.
Details
Botanical Name
Sorghum Bicolor
Common Name
Black Falcon Ornamental Corn
Hardiness Zone
Appearance
Max Height
71 inches
Max Spread
Plant Form
- Upright
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Ebony
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Late Summer to Early Fall
Moisture
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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