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Sun Hemp

  • Produces significant amounts of nitrogen
  • Can produce large amounts of biomass per acre
  • Can be used as a great feed source
  • Shows some nematode suppression

CHARACTERISTICS

Nitrogen Fixing
HIGH
Quick Growth
HIGH
Compaction Improvement
LOW
Nutrient Scavenger
MEDIUM
Suppresses Weeds
HIGH
Erosion Control
MEDIUM
Winter Survival
NONE
Nematode Control
MEDIUM
Planting Season
Spring/Mid-Summer/Late-Summer/Fall (bar goes fully through Mid to Late-Summer)
Planting Depth
1/2 - 1 inch
Seeds Per lb
15000
Forage Possibilities
Pasture | Baleage
HIGHHIGH