• Very good dry matter yield potential
• Excellent early season vigor and regrowth
• Small seeded product with excellent palatability
• Dark green plant color with thin stems and upright growth habit
• Low water requirement with very good drought tolerance
• Versatile crop usage for excellent hay, silage and grazing

Establishment:

Soil temperature should be a least 60 degrees F. Can be no-tilled into the stubble of winter and spring crops. Do not plant in soils with pH greater tahn 7.5-8.0. Chlorosis can be a severe problem.

Fertilization:

Apply 40-80 units of nitrogen/acre at seeding; 50 units of nitrogen/acre after first cutting to reach maximum production.

Seeding Rate:

Dryland: 10-25 lbs./acre. Seeds per square foot: 4-9

Irrigated: 25-60 lbs./acre. Seeds per square foot: 9-22

Seeding Depth:

Planting depth should be 1"

Harvest:

Harvest 62-70 days after seeding. Protein will decline as harvest is delayed, but energy will increase upon heading due to continued sugar production.

Price: Contact your local dealer or DSM for current pricing.

Disclaimer: These are general guide and descriptions about these forages and grasses. Performance could be different in different growing regions. Kussmaul Seed Co. makes no guarantees that everyone will see the same results.