Unusual variety from southern Mexico. A great tasting grain variety with tan seeds and thick green cockscomb-like tops. Very lodge resist...Read Moreant and adaptable to northern gardens if started early. Sow directly, 8-10 seeds per foot when soil is warm and danger of frost has passed. For an earlier crop, can be planted in flats and transplanted when 4-8 inches tall. Enriching soil with mature compost gives larger plants and greater yield of seeds. Harvesting tips. Harvest when dry on stalks before or just after the first frost. Dry for a week or until brittle.
Unusual variety from southern Mexico. A great tasting grain variety with tan seeds and thick green cockscomb-like tops. Very lodge resist...Read More