A17 Legume and Clover
Perfect as a green manure for areas awaiting cultivation or to stabilise top soil mounds while the soil is not being used.
Perfect as a green manure for areas awaiting cultivation or to stabilise top soil mounds while the soil is not being used.
A17 is a mixture designed for seeding onto poor sites either on its own or in combination with one of our other mixtures. A17 fixes nitrogen into the soil helping to support growth of other grasses. The sward can also be ploughed back in to improve soil structure.
Product Name | A17 Legume and Clover | ||
Mixture Breakdown | 25.0% | COMMON VETCH | (Vicia sativa) |
15.0% | WHITE CLOVER | (Trifolium repens) | |
15.0% | BIRDSFOOT TREFOIL (LOTUS CORN.) | (Lotus corniculatus) | |
15.0% | RED CLOVER | (Trifolium pratense) | |
15.0% | SAINFOIN | (Onobrychis viciifolia) | |
15.0% | LUCERNE | (Medicago sativa) |
Sowing Rate | 2.5 g/m2 (25 kg/ha) |
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Sowing Time | March - October |
Sowing Depth | 10 mm |
Sowing Instructions | Create a fine friable seedbed down to 150 mm in depth. Carry out two equal sowings at right angles to each other and diagonally to main axis. Broadcast manually or use seed drill, rake level and roll. Ensure good seed to soil contact. |
Cutting Height | As required |
Minimum cuts per year | 1 |
Overseeding Rate | N/A |
Fertiliser Recommendation |
In the seedbed - GSR Tri-Phase Once established - No requirement |
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