Grow guide
How to grow Millet Purple Majesty
Pennisetum glaucum
- Type
- Millet
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 110–120 days
- Spacing
- 12″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Harvest As needed
Notes
F1 hybrid annual millet to 4-5 ft; deep purple foliage and dark bottlebrush plumes; start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost.
More millet varieties
Grows well nearby
Track Millet Purple Majesty from seed to harvest with Evengrow.
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