Name: Sunn Hemp
Brand: GreenCover
SKU: WSLG040a
Price: 82.5 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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$82.50

Seeding Rate: 18 - 20 lbs/acre

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Sunn Hemp's vigorous growth rate and nitrogen fixing capabilities make it an attractive cover crop to build residue, sequester nitrogen, suppress weeds and improve soil health. When planted by itself it regularly produces 2.5tons of biomass and 120 lbs N/acre. Sunn hemp is a tropical plant and requires a warm soil temperatures germination and when fall planted it needs at least 45 days to accumulate growth before the first frost.

Basic Info
Maturity (Days)	Seeds/lb	C/N at Maturity	Growth Habit	Root Type/Depth	Cold Kill (F)	Dry Matter Potential(Tons/acre)
150	15000	Low	Upright	Deep Taproot	32	3 - 5

Use and Characteristics
N Fix Potential	Lasting Residue	Palatability	Hay Harvest	Regrowth	Deep Compaction	Surface Compaction	Weed Suppression	Crimp Kill
100 - 180	Very Good	Fair	Fair	Good	Excellent	Very Good	Fair	Easy

Planting
Plant Depth	Min Germ Temp(F)	Drilled Seed Rate (lbs/acre)	Broadcast Seed Rate (lb/acre)
3/4 - 1"	65	18 - 20	25 - 30

Tolerance
Heat	Drought	Shade	Wet Soil	Low Fertility	Low pH Soil	High pH Salinity	High pH Calcareous
Excellent	Very Good	Poor	Fair	Good	Good	Fair	Fair

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