Sweet Silage™ High Sugar Grass Mix
for Silage
The Sweet Silage mix combines three varieties of High Sugar Grasses, as well as red clover, to create a silage mix that is designed to enhance performance and reduce the overall cost of silage production, while increasing the environmental benefits compared with traditional silage mixes of either alfalfa or red clover.
Composition
| 50% |
AberEcho HSG Tetraploid Intermediate Ryegrass |
| 20% |
AberDart HSG Perennial Ryegrass |
| 20% |
AberAvon HSG Perennial Ryegrass |
| 10% |
Medium Red Clover |
Planting Information
| Planting rate: |
25 lbs. / acre
Product packaged in 50 lb. bags |
| Soil PH: |
5.5-8.5 |
| Cold tolerances |
Zones 4- 7 find your zone
In climate zones lower than 4, SucraSEED may not overwinter. Persistence can be greatly increased if plants are insulated by a snow cover. |
| Heat tolerances |
Zones 4- 7 find your zone
In climate zones higher than 7, portions of the mix may perform as an annual. It may also be necessary to use Pasture Sweet'ner in the early fall. |
