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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

Africa
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia

Types

Pennisetum glaucum
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Number of Varieties

7-
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Warmer regions
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
7-12

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm-
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Purple, Purplish-black
Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Cream
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

15-0-15, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, eyespot, Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Birds
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Allergy

-
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Branch, Flowering Tips, Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, repels deer
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENNISETUM glaucum 'purple millet'
CANNABIS sativa

Common Name

Millet, Pearl Millet
Marijuana

In Hindi

purple millet
मारिजुआना

In German

purple millet
Marihuana

In French

millet pourpre
Marijuana

In Spanish

purple millet
Marijuana

In Greek

purple millet
Μαριχουάνα

In Portuguese

purple millet
Maconha

In Polish

purple millet
Marihuana

In Latin

purple millet
Marijuana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Pennisetum
Cannabis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Paniceae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

13
1 27800
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Difference Between Purple Millet and Marijuana

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Importance of Purple Millet and Marijuana

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Compare Facts of Purple Millet vs Marijuana

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