SUGAR CANE --Saccharum officinarum-- Peppers pulp is great in smoothies

pulp is great in smoothies and marinades

split leaves with shorter internodes

Biennial native to Japan

so makes an easy addition to an indoor garden

This variety has solid green leaves with no variegation

SUGAR CANE --Saccharum officinarum-- Peppers pulp is great in smoothiesClassic sweet sugarcane 70% of the world's refined sugar comes from this plant and its hybrids! Really cool huge grass up to 10x10 feet! Long, gray green leaves with dramatic pale purple pink pampas like plumes 2 3 feet taller in fall. Sun to part shade. Used in India for its fibers and stems, and medicinally. Youngest leaves can be eaten as a vegetable. First domesticated in New Guinea, grown for sugar and ethanol. Sugar can be extracted, and the