Organic Orchardgrass (lb)
Dactylis glomerata Irrigated shade tolerant pasture grass
More heat tolerant than Timothy, but shorter than the tall fescues. Does well in areas of moderate to high rainfall. The Niva variety is one of the latest maturing varieties available. Excellent yields. Good winter hardiness once established.
- Application Rate: 20 lb/acre or 1-2 lb/1000 sq ft.
- Inoculant: None needed
- Germination: 5-7 Days
- Plant Height: 4 1/2′ – 5′
- Time to Maturity: 8 Weeks
- Uses: Forage, pasture, erosion control
- Facts to Note: Noted for its good fall growth, which contributes to good yields throughout the growing season.