Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Fast germination
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Not applicable (harvested young)
Flavour Profile
Fresh
Suitable for
Indoor & Outdoor
Seed Type
Open-pollinated
Plant Type
Herb
Planting Season
Year-round
Fruit Size
N/A
Plant Height
15–25 cm
Light Requirement
Bright Light
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
All zones
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
Broadcast sow
Planting Depth
Surface sow
Growing Conditions
Indoor trays
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should wheat grass seeds be soaked?
How long should wheat grass seeds be soaked?
The page recommends soaking the seeds for approximately 8–12 hours before sowing.
When should wheat grass microgreens be harvested?
When should wheat grass microgreens be harvested?
The page recommends harvesting when shoots reach about 15–20 cm, generally within 7–10 days.
Can wheat grass be grown without a garden bed?
Can wheat grass be grown without a garden bed?
Yes. It is particularly suited to shallow indoor trays and small growing spaces.
Why are wheat grass seeds surface sown?
Why are wheat grass seeds surface sown?
Surface sowing allows the seeds to spread across the growing medium without requiring deep planting.
Can wheat grass be grown year-round?
Can wheat grass be grown year-round?
Yes. The product page lists year-round planting and indoor growing suitability.
How can a continuous supply of wheat grass be maintained?
How can a continuous supply of wheat grass be maintained?
Re-sowing trays regularly can provide successive batches of young shoots for harvesting.