Coix Species, Adlay Millet, Bead Seeds, Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi)

'Bloom' with immature green seed forming


mature seed, green seed and some blooms

My seedlings, 13 days old - 7.3.2003

About 55 days old seedling - 18.4.2003

31st July 2003 (from seeds sent by Evert)

Coix lacryma-jobi (Job's Tears)

Rosary made from these seeds

Young tears developing on a plant in bog-like conditions. With time, they will change colors and become ready to pick.

just starting to emerge from a potted plant ~ Aug. 25 ~ zone 6b

Seeds Forming
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Coix Species, Adlay Millet, Bead Seeds, Job's Tears
Coix lacryma-jobi
Type: | Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo |
Height: | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
Conditions: | Zone 9-10, Sun to Partial Shade |