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When to Plant:
Spring and Fall
Fertilizer Requirements:
Varies depending on soil conditions and management practices
Seeding Rate:
20–25 lbs. per acre
Overseeding Rate:
Not applicable
Seeding Depth:
1/4 inch
Ideal Soil pH:
6.5
GMO Status:
Yes
Inoculant Required:
No
Seed Type:
Coated
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Recommended Climate Zones:
All
Alfalfa variety specifically developed for hay production and grazing by livestock or wildlife. It is an excellent perennial food plot option for deer.
Product Information
Applications:
Ground Cover, Cover Crop, Livestock Grazing, Cattle Forage, Hay Production, Food Plots
Germination Time:
7–14 days under optimal growing conditions
Recommended Growing Regions:
Warm Season and Cool Zone climates
Plant Height:
1–3 feet
Sunlight Requirements:
Requires 6–8 hours of full sunlight daily for best performance
Key Benefits:
Specifically designed for hay production and intensive grazing.
Recommended Planting Time:
Plant during spring or fall when nighttime temperatures consistently remain below 65°F.
Product Highlights
- Specifically designed for hay production
- Excellent forage source for livestock and wildlife
- Strong tolerance to grazing pressure and foot traffic
- Good drought tolerance and disease resistance
- Greens up early in spring and remains productive later into fall
Planting Instructions
Plant Alfalfa in either the spring or fall, depending on your location and climate conditions. Seed at a rate of 20–25 lbs. per acre and plant approximately 1/4 inch deep for best establishment.
Performs best in soils with a pH of approximately 6.5.