Large red seed heads provide strong structure and visual appeal for attractive fields
Safened variety ensures improved weed control for cleaner, healthier stands
Heat and drought tolerance allows reliable growth in challenging conditions
Attracts a wide range of wildlife, supporting diverse ecosystems
Late-season maturity ensures a successful harvest into fall and winter
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Not all milo is the same. Our Red Milo produces larger seed heads, stronger structure, and is safened for improved weed control.
Red Milo is a warm season annual grain sorghum built for heat, drought, and dependable late-season attraction. It produces a large, red seed head that stands strong into fall and winter, drawing deer, doves, tur
Plant Type
Annual grain sorghum
Maturity
80-90 days to maturity
Seeding Rate
8-12 lbs per acre
Seeding Depth
1/2 inch
Planting Dates
Late spring through mid summer (soil temps 65°F+)
Sunlight
Full sun
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Came up great, lack of rain stunted its growth. I started watering it with a tote tank in the back of my truck. It started to green up and is starting to produce seed pods. It’s only about knee to waste high.
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Customer · 13 days ago
Back woods
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Don · August 30, 2026
Planted on bare ground with light rain afterwards. The switchgrass i planted is doing great but the Milo is disappointing. Not much has come up