Description: cuttings 5-8" long shipped via priority mail. See first picture for what this variety looks like.Grow your own sugar cane! A taste of the south and a piece of history. We grow and collect over 25 varieties of heirloom sugar cane. We offer fresh cut pieces that are perfect for growing. Sugar cane prefers a hot and humid growing climate with plenty of moisture and soil fertility. It is successfully grown across many of the southern states and west into California. It can also grow in greenhouses or large pots and harvested before a winter freeze. The best time to plant in USDA zones 8-11 is from October- March and that is usually our main season for Cane offerings.'Asian Black'. This is an Asian heirloom chewing cane that was from Southeast Asia. Widely grown in Vietnam. When juiced with the peel on, it makes a nice sweet purple tinted juice. Has a very dark purple or jet black skin depending on sun exposure. Nice lime green leaves that adds to its tropical look. It is a shorter grower and is a little more cold sensitive that some other varieties. It is the softest easy to peel cane we have in the collection. It makes a nice sweet juice, easy to peel and chewy on. Can easily be grown in containers or greenhouse.Our heirloom sugar cane is organically grown, and we send fresh cut pieces 6-8" long of ready for planting. *Planting Instructions*Bury the cutting about 2-3" below your soil if directly planting in the ground (zone 8 or warmer). Mulch and let the cutting root in. the cane will sprout and come up in the spring as it warms with a established root system.For starting the cane cutting in a pot: Bury the cutting about 2" below the soil laying on its side horizontally. Keep warm and slightly moist.The nodes will root out and the cane will sprout.HAPPY GROWING!!
Price: 38.99 USD
Location: Punta Gorda, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-17T16:00:00.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Sub-tropical
Common Name: sugarcane
Color: Black
Item Length: 6-8"
Soil Type: Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Unbranded
Soil pH: Acidic
Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees
Genus: Saccharum
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun, Partial sun
Features: Organic
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Available Variations
Color: 4 cuttings
Price: 49.99 USD
Available Quantity: 5
Quantity Sold: 1
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Price: 38.99 USD
Available Quantity: 12
Quantity Sold: 1