EARLY ARCTIC

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Early Arctic Orchardgrass was a slightly earlier heading selection of Arctic Orchardgrass. It has fast regrowth  and is medium maturity. An excellent option to grow with alfalfa. Requires high moisture and fertility.

  • Exceptional orchardgrass that demonstrates above average winterhardiness
  • Moderate drought and flooding tolerance
  • Selected for high quality (leafy)

Suitability

Maturity inter
Maturity inter
Adaptation
Root habitBunch grass
LeavesBasal
Drought toleranceModerate
Salinity toleranceLow
Seeds/Lb.425,000
Preferred soil Medium, well drained
Other features
Hay
Pasture
Saline Tolerance
Flood Tolerance
Drought Tolerance