Broomcorn Seeds

Broomcorn is a tall, ornamental grass variety cultivated for its attractive seed heads and practical uses. Known for its sturdy stalks and colorful panicles, Broomcorn makes a striking addition to landscapes and gardens. It is easy to grow, drought-tolerant, and ideal for decorative or craft purposes.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Annual grass variety

• Growth Habit: Upright, tall stems with seed-bearing panicles

• Height: Typically reaches 6–12 feet at maturity

• Maturity: 90–110 days from sowing

• Growing Season: Warm-season crop

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–11

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–June

  • Zones 7–8: March–June

  • Zones 5–6: April–May

  • Zones 4 and below: Late May–June after last frost

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established

• Uses: Decorative arrangements, crafting, and landscape accent