Warm season, tall growing, rhizomatous perennial open sod-former occurring on well-drained sites, especially deep sands. Moderately palatable to livestock and wildlife and may be important forage on some winter ranges. Especially useful in stabilizing dunes and other blowout areas.
Contact Our Experts25 in. or taller
Sodformer
Native or Introduced:Native
Season:Warm
ft.
Precipitation:10 - 12 in.
Best
Moderately Coarse:Best
Medium:Marginal
Moderately Fine:Marginal
Fine:Not Adapted
Marginal
Neutral:Best
Basic:Marginal
Seeding Rate:4 - 7 PLS lbs/Acre
23.70 lbs.
Seeds per Pound:273,000
Germination Time:Days
Yes
Planting Season:Spring
Significantly superior rust resistance when compared to Goshen. Superior stands, forage yields and vigor when compared to other varieties. Excellent warm season grass for use on sandy sites. (Released 1988, source of ecotype: NE and KS)
Very similar in performance to Goshen variety. Excellent warm season pasture grass providing good cover for upland game birds. (Released 2001, source of ecotype: Bowman County, ND)
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