Pearl Millet
Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. - Grass familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 6.0 feet
Plant Type: Graminoid
Root Depth: 10 inches
Growth Form: Bunch
Growth Rate: Rapid
Features
Flower Color: Yellow
Conspicuous Flowers: No
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Seasonal Growth: Summer
Evergreen: No
Fall Colors: No
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Intolerant
Clay Soil Tolerance: No
Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes
Drought Tolerance: Medium
Flood Tolerance: None
Fire Tolerance: None
Salt Tolerance: None