Uses
Grazing/Silage/Hay
Sowing Rate
35kgs/acre - 85kgs/ha
Persistence
4 Years
Sowing Period
April to August
Yield Potential
10-15t DM per ha.
Management
It must only be grown on suitable free-draining soil with a pH above 6. It should be sown on a heavy seed rate as a large seed and combined with less competitive grasses so it is not shaded out. It can take a year to become established so must be treated delicately in the first season.
