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Desmanthus virgatus Desmanthus Seeds

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Desmanthus · Forage Legumes & Fodder Trees

Desmanthus virgatus Desmanthus Seeds

Variety Desmanthus virgatus

Hedge lucerne: a perennial shrubby legume that is cut like lucerne but tolerates heavier soils and drier spells. Rich in protein.

₹230.00 ₹285.00 19% off

250 g pack  ·  In stock

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Product typeSeed for sowing / cultivation
FormUnprocessed seed
Intended useSowing / cultivation

This product is supplied as seed for sowing/cultivation and is not marketed as a processed or ready-to-eat food product.

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Growing information

Seed rate
4 kg per acre
First cut
75-90 days
Cuts per year
5-6
Crude protein
Approx 20%
Sowing season
Kharif (Jun-Jul)
Germination
5-10 days
Days to maturity
First cut at 75-90 days
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Medium to heavy
Watering
Low to moderate
Spacing
30 cm rows
Sowing depth
1 cm

Sowing & growing

Sow 1 cm deep at 30 cm rows spacing during the kharif (jun-jul) window. Germination takes 5-10 days. Low to moderate. Grow in full sun on medium to heavy.

Product record

SKU
HMD-018
Pack size
250 g
Seed type
Open pollinated
Category
Forage Legumes & Fodder Trees
Crop
Desmanthus
Availability
In stock