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Purple Vetch - Raw Seed (Lb)

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Purple Vetch - Raw Seed

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Vicia atropurpurea Cool season legume cover crop. Most vigorous vetch, with consistently high yields in areas which do not drop below 20°F. Can be planted year-round in mild climates. Grows later into spring than other vetches, tolerates mowing or grazing, and is valued as a green manure, honey plant, weed competitor, and forage when mixed with oats. Will grow on poor soils but fixes more Nitrogen on fertile, phosphorus-rich soil. Grows to 3'. Seed at 1-3 lb/1000 sq ft or 40-60 lb/acre. Raw seed, requires Pea-Vetch or Garden Combination inoculant

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Item Model Number:

SCL630


Product Dimensions:

8 x 5 x 1.5 inches.


Shipping Weight:

1.05 pounds.



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Purple Vetch - Raw Seed (Lb) Instructions - 180kb



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