Millet, Hybrid Pearl
Pennisetum glaucum
Hybrid Pearl Millet is a warm season, annual, forage millet species that grows between 6 to 10 feet, and is most commonly planted for cattle, sheep, goats, horses and wildlife. Hybrid Pearl Millet is a great choice for summer grazing, hay production, haylage and wildlife food plots. Depending of the weather conditions Hybrid Pearl Millet can be ready to graze in as little as 30 days after planting
Lifespan: annual
Season: warm
Uses: forage crop, hay production
Native or Introduced: Introduced
Annual Average Precipitation: 15 inches
Field Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 15 to 20
Turf Seeding Rate (lbs/1000 s.f.): n/a