Egyptian Wheat (Tall Sorghum)
4000–12000
Dry matter (lbs/A)
6.0–7.0
Preferred pH
0
Total nitrogen (lbs/A)
Planting information
- Planting window: May–July
- Planting depth (in): 1/2–3/4
- Seeding rate (lbs/A): 25–40
- Mix seeding rate (lbs/A): 10–15
- Length of stand (yrs): Annual
- Days to germination: 7
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Performance
- Summer annual with rapid growth
- Can reach 7 to 10 ft in height
- Great wildlife food plot visibility screen
- Matures late and seeds last into winter
- Late maturity provides more cover and feed for wildlife