Harris Seeds Broom Corn Mix Seed
Best decorative sorghum for crafters and DIY dried floral enthusiasts.
This is the ultimate dual-purpose crop for anyone who wants their garden to work as hard as it looks. You get the structural beauty of tall, bamboo-like stalks for your landscape, plus a bountiful harvest of fibrous seed heads perfect for crafting handmade brooms or rustic, dried floral arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Crafters and florists seeking durable, natural materials for projects
- Gardeners wanting dramatic vertical height and privacy screening
- Xeriscaping enthusiasts living in hot, arid climates
Who should skip it
- Small-space gardeners needing to maximize sunlight for other plants
- Casual growers lacking time for manual harvesting and curing
- Gardeners without the means to protect crops from local wildlife
Performance breakdown
Crafting Versatility
Long, fibrous stalks provide excellent material for artisanal broom making.
Growth Reliability
Open-pollinated variety ensures consistent, dependable results for home gardeners.
Visual Appeal
Vibrant, multi-colored seed heads create stunning displays in dried arrangements.
Maintenance Ease
Low-maintenance sorghum variety thrives with minimal intervention once established.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy, bamboo-like stalks offer impressive support and durability for harvest.
Germination Speed
Standard seven to twelve-day window fits well within typical planting schedules.
Key Specs
Style
RAW / UNTREATED
Size Available
1 oz., 1/4 lb., 1 lb., 50 lbs., 100 seeds
Seed Head Branch Length
Up to 36 inches
Soil Temperature
65-70°F
Germination Lighting
Cover Seed
Germination Days
7-12 Days
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5"
Maturation Days
120 Days
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Spacing in Row
9-12"
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