Item Number: SCN396
Organic Cereal Rye Seed (Cold Hardy) (lb)
Organic Cereal Rye Seed (Cold Hardy) (lb)
Great for Quick Cover and Weed Suppression
Cold hardy cool season cover crop. Commonly planted cover crop grown across America. Multiple use cover crop, commonly combined with other legumes such as hairy vetch.
- Application Rate: 90-160 lb/acre
- Inoculant: NA
- Plant Height: 5'-6'
- Uses: Weed competition, erosion control, nitrogen absorbing root system, straw, attracts beneficials, forage
- Facts to Note: Pair with other nitrogen-fixing legumes. Can germinate in soil temperatures as low as 34°F. Seed from late summer to midfall in zones 3-7 and from fall to midwinter in zones 8 and higher. Mow or till early to minimize nitrogen tie-up.
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Description
Description
Cold hardy cool season cover crop. Commonly planted cover crop grown across America. Multiple use cover crop, commonly combined with other legumes such as hairy vetch.
- Application Rate: 90-160 lb/acre
- Inoculant: NA
- Plant Height: 5'-6'
- Uses: Weed competition, erosion control, nitrogen absorbing root system, straw, attracts beneficials, forage
- Facts to Note: Pair with other nitrogen-fixing legumes. Can germinate in soil temperatures as low as 34°F. Seed from late summer to midfall in zones 3-7 and from fall to midwinter in zones 8 and higher. Mow or till early to minimize nitrogen tie-up.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 1.1 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 5.0"W x 1.5"H
Features
Features
- Adds Significant Organic Matter
- Cold Hardy
- Down to 25°F
- Easily Established
- Germination in Soils
- Good for Forage/Hay
- Good for Weed Competition
- Helps Control Erosion
- Provides Quick Growth
- Somewhat Drought Tolerant
- Tolerates Mowing/Grazing
- Tolerates Poor Drainage
Characteristics
Characteristics
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