Hairy Vetch Seed
Hairy Vetch
Popular in Arkansas for no-till in Bermuda Grass
| Type: |
Winter Annual Legume |
Height: |
4 feet |
| Usage: |
Hay, Pasture |
Seeding Rate: |
20 lb / acre |
| Plant: |
Sept- Oct. |
- A Winter Annual Legume, But a Good Portion Could Volunteer the Following Years
- Later Maturing than Crimson Clover or Winter Peas for Greater Potential Forage Yield
- Excellent Source of Nitrogen When Planted in Bermuda Grass or Small Grains
- Inoculation Required
- Usually Easy to Establish
- Is a Menace in Wheat if Harvested for Grain — Won't be Able to Sell the Grain
- Potential Nitrogen Production of 30 lb/ acre per year