Phacelia Seed (lb)
Phacelia tanacetifolia Annual cool season cover crop.
Non-legume, fast-growing broadleaf. Excellent ability to accumulate and recycle excess Nitrates and Calcium. Bees love its blue flowers. Winter kills at 20°F. Can be used for feed or hay in soil with low to medium Nitrogen availability.
- Application Rate: 0.125 – 0.25″ deep at 4-5 lb/acre or 2-3 oz/1000 sq ft.
- Inoculant: None needed
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Plant Height: 2 – 3′
- Uses: Nitrogen and calcium accumulation, attracts bees, weed competition, forage or hay.
- Facts to Note: Plant in early fall in most climates.
