HeirloomSupplySuccess Heirloom Japanese Millet Seeds Heirloom Japanese Millet Seeds, Japanese barnyard millet or Japanese millet, Echinochloa esculenta, is a species of Echinochloa that is cultivated on a small scale in Japan, China, and Korea, both as a food and for animal fodder. It is grown in areas where the land is unsuitable or the climate too cool for paddy rice cultivation. Japanese milletis also known as Jap or Duck millet. It is an annual that grows 2 to 4 feet tall. It will tolerate wet and muddy soil conditions while growing. However, the development of rice varieties that can withstand cold has led to a sharp decline in its cultivation of Japanese barnyard millet, in favor of rice. The earliest records of the domesticated form date to 2000 BC from the JUmon period of Japan. Japanese barnyard millet is believed to have been domesticated from Echinochloa crus-galli. 75-90 days to maturity and harvest. Genuine HeirloomSupplySuccess may only be purchased from the Seller HeirloomSupplySuccess. All other claims to such are false, misleading replica of our authentic products. We do not and will not ever utilize a third party seller to market or sell our Genuine products. HeirloomSupplySuccess TM 100% Open Pollinated 100% Heirloom 100% Non-Hybrid 100% Non-GMO Bonus Sample pack of seeds with each pack of seeds purchased