{"product_id":"milllet-mukombi-pearl-type","title":"Milllet, Mukombi, Pearl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-29236371-7fff-9d22-bc07-33bcaffc0843\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilllet, Mukombi, Pearl type \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-29236371-7fff-9d22-bc07-33bcaffc0843\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(110 days) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePennisetum glaucum - \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking Pearl millet type that we obtained from the Kenyan highlands. Plant is a tropical grass that resembles corn until seed heads form that rise 8-12’ above the grown like a valiant torch to the sun. Densely packed bluish ivory seeds cluster around the stem and grow from 10-20” long. They make a striking addition to larger floral displays and wreathes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are 4 major types of  millet which include Pearl (the most common grain type), Proso, Finger, and Foxtail (the type used for birdseed).  Millets may have been consumed by humans for about 7,000 years and potentially had \"a pivotal role in the rise of multi-crop agriculture and settled farming societies\". \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEIRLOOM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacket 2g (~300 seeds) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Siskiyou Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44983404757123,"sku":"GRMIMUPE111","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/8052\/files\/Mukombipearl02.jpg?v=1732321085","url":"https:\/\/www.siskiyouseeds.sbs\/products\/milllet-mukombi-pearl-type","provider":"Siskiyou Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}