Small seeded, rapid growing green manure and protein rich fodder plant. Strong weed suppression with its large amount of green mass, strong root penetration, good soil structure, high level of nitrogen fixing. Not winter hardy. Sowing depth: 2-5 cm.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Vicia sativaOver wintering: noVegetation period: annualSpecific qualities: Good weed suppressant due to its large green mass. Nitrogen fixer.Bee pasture: yesCut-and-come-again: yes
Cultivation
Sowing date: April - AugustAmount of seed needed: 1.0-1.25 kg/aSowing depth: 2-5 cm
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