Napier Grass ( Elephant Grass ) - 75 Seeds Pack

Napier Grass

Common names: Napier grass, Elephant grass, Uganda grass, Pennisetum purpureum.

Short description:
Napier Grass is a fast-growing, perennial tropical grass widely cultivated as a high-yielding fodder crop for cattle, buffalo, goats, and other livestock. It produces tall, leafy clumps and can be harvested repeatedly throughout the growing season. It prefers warm temperatures, fertile soil, good moisture, and plenty of sunlight.

Germination / Growing Tips:

•  Sowing: Sow seeds about 0.5–1 cm deep in moist, well-drained soil.
•  Temperature: Best germination occurs around 25–35°C.
• Moisture: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
•  Light: Provide full sun for vigorous growth.
•  Transplanting: When seedlings are well established, transplant them outdoors with adequate spacing.
• Germination: Typically 7–21 days, depending on temperature and seed quality.
•  Harvest: Once established, the grass can be cut repeatedly, encouraging fresh leafy growth.