Annual legume and the source of guar gum. Assumed to have developed from the African species Cyamopsis senegalensis. Domesticated in India and Pakistan. Grows well in semiarid areas, but frequent rainfall is necessary. Very valuable plant within crop rotation cycle to replenish the soil. Has multitude of different functions for human and animal nutrition but its gelling agent contained seeds are the most important use.
Grow Height |
Cold Tolerance |
Minimum |
Planting Rate |
6-10′ |
Low |
24″ |
3-25 lbs. |
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