Setaria - Macrocheata
Setaria (Setaria Macrocheata) - This setaria is a wonderful ornamental grass which is an annual. Setaria Macrocheata is used in dried and fresh cutflower bouquets to give linear accent. This ornamental grass is easily grown and reaches a height of 28 inches in no time. Bloom spikes are 3 to 4 inches on erect stems and a very bright green color. The large 3 - 4 inch seed heads are very ornamental and are a wonderful tasty treat for hamsters and other pets such as birds as well as wild birds.
Setaria Italica - Hylander
Setaria Italica (Hylander) - Unknown in the wild, it has been cultivated as a food-crop for almost 5,000 years, but in this country is best known as birdseed or Foxtail Millet.
Setaria Italica - Red Jewel
Setaria Italica (Red Jewel) - This is an annual millet which are becoming popular ornamental grass features in home gardens. They are easy to grow from seed providing forage for wildlife