WEEPING LOVEGRASS
ERMELO
PASTURE SEED
Good early spring and summer grazing weeping lovegrass variety.
Ermelo is a sub-tropical, perennial summer grass suitable for grazing and hay.
Ideal planting time ranges during October to November and January to February.
PERENNIAL
SUMMER
PASTURE
GRASS
SUB-TROPICAL
TYPE
1.2-1.5 000 000
SEEDS
PER KG
- Sub-tropical, grass type
- Perennial, summer production period
- Easy to establish
- Good early spring and early summer grazing
- Tolerant to cold and drought-hardy
- Crude protein: 50 % (young growth) - 6 % (older material)
- Digestibility: 47 - 59 %
- Used for grazing and hay
- Best adapted on well-drained acid soils of sandy to loam texture
- Plant during October - November and January - February
- Seeding rate: 2 - 4 kg/ha dryland
- Seeding rate: 5 - 8 kg/ha irrigation