When is the right time to plant?
Sunn Hemp has a minimum germination temp of 65 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
Read this article for more info: When Can I Start Planting?
Basic Info
N Fix Potential | 100 - 180 |
Seeds/lb | 15000 |
C/N at Maturity | Low |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Root Type/Depth | Deep Taproot |
Cold Kill | 32 °F |
Dry Matter Potential | 3 - 5 tons/acre |
Use & Characteristics
Maturity | 150 days |
Lasting Residue | Very Good |
Palatability | Fair |
Hay Harvest | Fair |
Regrowth | Good |
Deep Compaction | Excellent |
Surface Compaction | Very Good |
Weed Suppression | Fair |
Crimp Kill | Easy |
Planting
Plant Depth | 3/4 - 1" |
Min Germ Temp | 65 °F |
Drilled Seed Rate | 18 - 20 lbs/acre |
Broadcast Seed Rate | 25 - 30 lbs/acre |
Tolerance
Heat | Excellent |
Drought | Very Good |
Shade | Poor |
Wet Soil | Fair |
Low Fertility | Good |
Low pH Soil | Good |
High pH Salinity | Fair |
High pH Calcareous | Fair |
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