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Description
Lolium perenne Perennial cover crop.
Important cool-season bunchgrass from Europe. Well-adapted to the Pacific Northwest. Widely used in mixtures for pasture, lawns, and erosion control. Grows best in cool, moist regions with mild winters. Grows well on heavy soils.
- Application Rate: 25-35 lb/acre or 1-3 lb/1000 sq ft.
- Inoculant: None needed
- Germination: 5-7 Days
- Plant Height: 2'-3'
- Days to Maturity: 4-6 weeks
- Uses: Erosion control, forage, turfgrass
- Facts to Note: Requires summer irrigation, performs best in fertile soil. Can be planted in the spring or fall. Most productive and nutritious when grazed with 6-8 inches of growth. Livestock should be removed when plants have been grazed to 3 inches.
Features
- Adds Significant Organic Matter
- Cold Hardy
- Down to 25°F
- Germination in Soils 45°F
- Good for Forage/Hay
- Good for Weed Competition
- Helps Control Erosion
- Loosens Heavy Soils
- Provides Quick Growth
- Requires Summer Water
- Somewhat Drought Tolerant
- Tolerates Mowing/Grazing
- Tolerates Poor Drainage
Characteristics
Life Cycle : Perennial
Plant Height : 13-36"
Plant Height : Mid-height
Planting Time : Fall
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Variety : Single
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Shipping
Shipping Weight: 1.1 lb
Dimensions: 7.5"L x 7"W x 2"H
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