Foxtail Millet (Setaria Italica) is a annual grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Setaria italica, commonly known as foxtail millet, is an annual grass cultivated primarily for its edible seeds and forage. It is one of the oldest cultivated millets, native to southern Asia.

Foxtail Millet
Setaria Italica
Setaria italica, commonly known as foxtail millet, is an annual grass cultivated primarily for its edible seeds and forage. It is one of the oldest cultivated millets, native to southern Asia.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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