Hard Red Spring Wheatgrass

Type: Open-pollinated
Packet size: 100 seeds

Triticum aestivum. Hard Red Spring Wheat is a fast-growing grain that is especially popular for growing fresh wheatgrass at home. The seeds produce vigorous, vibrant green shoots that can be grown in indoor trays, containers, or directly in the garden.

Hard Red Spring Wheatgrass is an excellent choice for growing fresh greens for wheatgrass juice and smoothies. The tender young shoots have the classic fresh wheatgrass flavor and can be harvested in as little as 7–14 days.

Easy to grow and quick to germinate, wheatgrass is a great option for year-round indoor growing. Seeds can be planted densely in shallow trays for wheatgrass production or spaced farther apart when grown outdoors.

🌱 Growing Information

Planting Depth: ½–1 inch
Seed Spacing: Scatter evenly for wheatgrass
Germination: 3–7 days
Days to Harvest: 7–14 days for wheatgrass
Harvest Height: About 6–8 inches
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Planting Tips:
Sow Hard Red Spring Wheat seeds evenly over moist soil and lightly cover. Keep the soil consistently moist during germination. For wheatgrass, harvest the young green shoots with scissors when they reach approximately 6–8 inches tall.