Eleusine coracana Ragi – African Finger Millet – Green Cat Seeds Hard to Find
Specifications
| All Returns Accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
| Sunlight | Partial Shade-sun |
| USDA Hardiness Zone (°F) | 9 or container plant |
| Brand | Serendipity Seeds |
| Season Of Interest | all - garden |
| Type | seeds |
Note: In order for us to keep prices low small orders may be shipped first class without tracking.Eleusine coracana Ragi - African Finger Millet - Green Cat Seeds This annual grass is widely grown in arid African and Asian regions as a cereal grain. Very adaptable to most climate even at very high elevations where it is grown in the Himalayas. Seeds have a long storage capacity and are rarely attacked by insects or mold. Fun Facts: 1. Native to Asia and Africa 2. Hardy outdoors in zones 8+ 3. Grown as a crop as long ago as 4000 years 4. Often intercropped with legumes and peanuts 5. The grain is ground into a flour and used for baking cakes and seeds are used to make cereal based meals 6. The straw makes a good fodder 7. Higher in protein, fat and minerals than rice Nutritional value per 100 g Protein 7.6g Fat 1.5g Carbohydrate 88g Calcium 370mg Vitamins A: 0.48mg Thiamine (B1): 0.33mg Riboflavin (B2): 0.11mg Niacin: (B3) 1.2mg Fiber 3g