WONDERLEAF HYBRID PEARL MILLET
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Summary
Wonderleaf is a hybrid pearl millet from Alta Seeds. Pearl millet is a bushy type of plant that offers high yield potential in growing areas characterized by drought, low soil fertility, and high temperature. It grows quickly and can produce with as little as 16 inches of water.
• Bush type hybrid with high yield potential
• Tall, upright and heavy tillering
• Excellent for warm season pasture or hay
• Widely adapted to many diverse
geographic regions
• No prussic acid concerns
Plant Characteristics
Taxonomy
Zone
- Regional Growing Zone
- 1 - Northwest Coastal, 2 - California Coastal, 3 - Southern Mountain, 4 - Mountain, 5 - Midwest, 6 - Northeast Lakes, 7 - Great Lakes South, 8 - Appalacia, 9 - Southeast, 10 - South Florida, 11 - South Texas, 12 - Southwest
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
- 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Temperature Zone
- Warm, Cool, Transitional
Plant Characteristics
- Height
- 24" - 60"
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Growing Cycle
- Annual
- Sun Requirement
- Full Sun
- Maturity
- Early
Plant Information
- Planting Season
- Summer
- Plant Depth
- 0.5" - 1"
- Minimum Soil Temp for Germination
- 65° F
- Establishment
- Easy
Seed Information
- Seeds Per Pound
- 80,000
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Tracheobionta
- Super Division
- Spermatophyta
- Division
- Magnoliophyta
- Class
- LILIOPSIDA
- Subclass
- COMMELINIDAE
- Order
- CYPERALES
- Family
- POACEAE
- Genus
- PENNEISETUM
- Species
- Pennisetum glaucum
