You are bidding on about 30 JESTER ORNAMENTAL MILLET SEEDS - Pennisetum glaucum " jester " .

 
This grows shorter than 'Purple Majesty' (to about 3 ½ feet) . It has wider leaves and more basal branching. Unique foliage changes color as the plant develops from a chartreuse with burgundy accents, through fully burgundy, and finally to a deep bronze-purple.
 
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
 
General Information: Chartreuse foliage is more prominent when planted in partial sun. Foliage will be more burgundy in full sun. Improves architecture of mixed combination plantings.
 
 
Height: 36 - 48" (91.4 - 121.9cm)

Width: 10 - 14" (25.4 - 35.6cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun

 

Medicinal use : The plant is appetiser and tonic. It is useful in the treatment of heart diseases. The fruits have been rubbed on open facial pimples in order to get rid of them.
 
Edible parts : Seed - raw or cooked. It can be used like rice in sweet or savory dishes, or can be ground into a powder and used as a flour for making bread, porridge etc. The grain is often fermented to make various foods The sweet tasting grains are eaten raw by children. Very nutritious.