Sesamum indicum, Benne sesame

Benne sesame                                                                                                            Sesamum indicum Light: Full sunWater: Drought tolerant, require only infrequent watering, does not tolerate overwatering.Hardiness: Frost intolerant, plant well after last chance of frostSpacing: 1- 2' between plants, 2' between rows Days to maturity: 160Soil notes: Well-draining, rich garden soil, compost amendment beneficial.                       Notes: Pretty, tall, white flowering plant, introduced to this continent by enslaved Africans.  Plants can grow up to 6 feet and may benefit from sturdy stakes.