Alfalfa

Medicago sativa
The Queen of forages

About Alfalfa

Alfalfa is widely grown around the world as a forage crop, mostly as hay. It has the highest feed value of all common hay crops. It is very seldom used as pasture because of the high yield and quality of the hay. It is a cool season perennial legume that has the ablility to fix nitrogen from the air into the soil for its use. It can also be used to increase diversity and improve soil quality in CRP seedings.

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Product Details

Height Range: 12 - 36 inches
Seeding Rate: Drilled: 18 - 20 Lbs / Ac | Broadcast: 25 Lbs / Ac
Seeds Per Pound: 210000
Growing Season Cool Season
Lifespan Perennial
Planting Season Early Spring
Spring
Fall
Target Solution Ideal for Bees
Use Forage
Nutrition
Soil Builder
Multi-Purpose Use
Color Purple