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Hairy Vetch

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Plant type: Biennial Legume

Planting dates: March–May or Aug–Sept

Soil pH: 6.6–7.2

Soil adaption: Well drained, high fertility

Planting depth: 1/8”–1/4”

Approximate seeds/lb: 16,000

Seeding rate: 18–20 lbs/Acre 8–15 lbs/Acre mixed

Days to germination: 7–10

Main Usage: Pasture, hay, silage

Height at maturity: 15”–24”

Length of stand: 3–7 years

Reproduces by: Seed

Pounds per bushel: 60

Precautions: Normally contains hard seed and can emerge in the future

  • Tolerates lower fertility
  • Relatively easy to kill
  • Hard seed – can become a weed
  • Needs 5-6 weeks of good growth before winter for best results
  • Can produce significant amounts of nitrogen
Hairy Vetch
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