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About Pearl Millet



What is
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Life Span
Annual 0

Type
Grass 0

Origin
Hybrid origin 0

Types
Not available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Riverbanks 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11 0

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8 0

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
30.00 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Tan 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Long slender 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Summer, Fall 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Salt 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Low 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Soil test crop response correlation (STCR) based integrated fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Rust 0

Plant Tolerance
Salt 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Not Available 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Birds 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose 0

Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Appetizer, Heart problems, Tonic 0

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds 0

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Fibre, Food for animals 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
PENNISETUM glaucum 0

Common Name
Millet, Pearl Millet 0

In Hindi
बाजरा 0

In German
Perlhirse 0

In French
Perle Millet 0

In Spanish
El mijo perla 0

In Greek
μαργαριτάρι Κεχρί 0

In Portuguese
milheto 0

In Polish
Pearl Millet 0

In Latin
Pearl milium 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Liliopsida 0

Order
Cyperales 0

Family
Poaceae 0

Genus
Pennisetum 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots 0

Tribe
Paniceae 0

Subfamily
Panicoideae 0

Number of Species
140 72

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Properties of Pearl Millet

Want to know the properties of Pearl Millet? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Pearl Millet is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Pearl Millet Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Pearl Millet Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Pearl Millet. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Pearl Millet physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 30.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Long slender. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Pearl Millet

Taking Pearl Millet Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Pearl Millet include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Pearl Millet

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Pearl Millet is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Pearl Millet is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not available. This plant's habitat is Cultivated Beds and Riverbanks and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-11. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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