Characteristics
Variety
Sainfoin
Use
Pasture
Root Habit
Tap Rooted
Plant Type
Upright
Preferred Growing Conditions
Widely adapted to well drained soils
Production Period
Spring - Summer
Key Features
- Good drought tolerance
- Good/excellent winter hardiness
- Good tolerance to alkaline soils
- Bloat free legume
Limitations
- Limited regrowth
Approx. Seeds/lb
25,000
Seeding Rate lb/acre
25 - 40
Environmental Tolerances
Winter Hardiness
Good
Drought Tolerance
Moderate to High
Flooding Tolerance
Low
Acidity Tolerance
Low
Alkalinity Tolerance
Low
Salinity Tolerance
Low