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Johnson Grass (Sorghum halepense) is a perennial graminoid native to regions including Afghanistan, Algeria, and Egypt, with a widespread presence across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Johnson Grass (Latin: Sorghum halepense) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Johnson Grass is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Johnson Grass is a member native to AFG, ALG, CNY, CVI, CHA, and CYP. Johnson Grass thrives in light to medium soil and prefers a pH between 5 and 7.
Johnson Grass grows best in USDA zone 7-10, 8/10 light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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