Characteristics
Variety
Fleet
Use
Hay & Pasture
Root Habit
Bunch-grass
Plant Type
Basal
Preferred Growing Conditions
Widely adapted; prefers well drained soils
Production Period
Ealy Spring - Late Summer
Key Features
- Excellent pasture variety
- Widely adapted
- Excellent regrowth
- Excellent winter hardiness
Limitations
- Considered an invasive species in many range areas
Approx. Seeds/lb
90,000
Seeding Rate lb/acre
18 - 28
Environmental Tolerances
Winter Hardiness
Good
Drought Tolerance
Moderate to High
Flooding Tolerance
Low
Optimum PH
6.0 - 7.5
Acidity Tolerance
Moderate
Alkalinity Tolerance
Moderate
Salinity Tolerance
Low to Moderate