Grow your own nutrient-rich Green Wheat with these high-quality, non-GMO planting seeds. Known for their vibrant color and adaptability, Green Wheat is ideal for small gardens or larger plots, providing a hardy and productive crop. The young green shoots are popular for juicing, microgreens, and livestock feed, while mature grains can be harvested for flour or grain use.
This versatile variety thrives in well-drained soil and moderate climates, making it a dependable choice for sustainable growers and garden hobbyists alike.
Features
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Produces strong, nutrient-rich green wheat plants
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Non-GMO and heirloom-quality seeds
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Suitable for gardens, fields, or container growing
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Excellent for juicing, microgreens, and whole-grain use
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High germination rate and hardy performance
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Adaptable to diverse soil and climate conditions
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Triticum aestivum (Green Wheat variety)
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Common Name: Green Wheat
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Type: Annual grain crop
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist during early growth
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Zones: USDA Hardiness Zones 4–9
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Season: Best planted in early spring or fall
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Height: 2–4 feet
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Spread: 3–6 inches between plants
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Germination Time: 7–12 days
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Planting Depth: ½ inch deep
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Temperature: 55–70°F (13–21°C) for best germination
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Lifespan: Annual
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Harvest Time: 100–120 days after sowing
Planting Guide
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Choose a sunny spot with well-drained, fertile soil.
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Sow Green Wheat seeds ½ inch deep and 3–6 inches apart.
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Keep soil evenly moist during germination.
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Once seedlings appear, reduce watering to prevent over-saturation.
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Harvest shoots early for microgreens or allow plants to mature for grain production.
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Dry and store harvested grains in a cool, dry place for long-term use.