Buckwheat (Whole)
Organic Microgreens Sprouting Seeds
Whole buckwheat can be sprouted and grown into microgreens / buckwheat lettuce. The whole seeds grow best in soil. High germination rate, available in small quantity to bulk, in resealable packaging. Great for food storage. Certified Organic.
Growing Organic Whole Buckwheat Whole Sprout Seeds
Organic Buckwheat seeds can be grown in soil just like the sunflower seeds. Divide the tray into two parts, one reserved for the sunflowers, the other side for the Organic buckwheat seeds, and follow the same method as listed above.
The reason you want to separate the two is that sunflower seeds from Organic buckwheat seeds are very fine, delicate sprouts... Too big for a jar, but not hardy enough to intertwine with the sunflower greens. But planting buckwheat seeds along side sunflower greens is a fun way to begin to appreciate the variety of sprouts available... Organic Whole Buckwheat
Nutritional info: Vitamins A, B, C and E Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Niacin, Phosphorus, Potassium All Amino Acids Protein: 15%.
Please note that some have expressed concerns about eating large quantities of buckwheat greens. Cases of severe allergic reactions to buckwheat and buckwheat-containing products have been reported. Buckwheat contains fluorescent phototoxic fagopyrins, which can cause fagopyrism in people with diets based on high consumption of buckwheat sprouts, flowers, or fagopyrin-rich buckwheat extracts
