Description
| Type: | Perennial Grass | Height: | 4 – 6 feet |
| Usage: | Pasture, Hay, Ornamental | Seeding Rate: | coated: 18-20#/ acre
not coated: 9-12 lb / acre |
| Plant: | March-Apr 20
* Sept-Oct 20 * |
- Palaton, Marathon & Cheifton are Low Alkaline Varieties
- Tolerates Standing Water for 6 Weeks or Longer
- Tolerates Drought Conditions Better Than Other Cool-Season Grasses
- High Protein Grass
- Provides Excellent Erosion Control
- Rhizoneous Grass, Stand Slowly Thickens thru Underground Stems
- Extra-Wide Blades — 1 ¼” Plus
- Shallow Planting Depth is Critical (1/4”- 1/2”) on Firm Seedbed
- Best Planted in Fall
- The forage should be grazed or mowed prior to heading as both quality and palatability decline rapidly after heading.
