Sorghum breeds & varieties
11 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
SSorghum bicolor
Origin: SD, IN, US
African OriginDomesticated Sorghum SpeciesDrought TolerantGrain Sweet Broom Forms
SWhite Sorghum
Origin: US
CleanFood Flour StandardLight Colour ProductsMild
SJowar
Origin: IN
ComfortingDeccan StapleFlatbread FlourHearty
SSweet Sorghum
Origin: US
AmberCane-Like CultureCaramelCaramel Green Sweet
ARed Sorghum
Origin: CN
ColouredEarthyHeartyHigher Tannin Tendency
APopping Sorghum
Origin: US
CrunchyHigh Pop YieldLightMild
ABrown Sorghum
Brown Bran ColourEarthyHeartyMild Tannin
ADurra
Origin: SD
Compact HeadsDurra RaceEarthyFood-Feed Dual
ABlack Sorghum
Anthocyanin RichBlack-Purple BranBold ColourDark
AGuinea Sorghum
Origin: NG
EarthyHeartyHigher Rainfall AdaptedLax Panicle
BKafir Sorghum
Origin: US
Cylindrical HeadsEarly US Grain TypeFood and Beer HeritageHearty