Coix lacroyma-Job's Tears

Sometimes called Japanese barley is a staple cereal crop and an important herb in Japan and China. The large grains can be fermented in beer or a macrobiotic concoction.  In In Chinese Traditional medicine, the seeds are used to for the spleen, difficult urination and arthritis. Pops like popping corn!

It is a long season crop that matures in 120 days.  A novelty grain, in short season areas sow early in the greenhouse to transplant out to warm garden soil, grow in hoop houses or greenhouse. The large seeds are gorgeous!

25 seeds @ $9.95

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