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Annual Ryegrass Green Manure Seeds
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Annual Ryegrass Green Manure Seeds

from $9.99 AUD incl gst

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  • Winter hardiness.
  • Annual variety.
  • Increases organic matter.

Annual Ryegrass Green Manure Seeds

Ryegrass is an excellent choice for green manure, helping to improve soil structure and fertility. It grows quickly, producing lush green foliage that can be turned into the soil to add organic matter. This variety of ryegrass is particularly hardy and well-suited to colder climates.

Plant Type:

  • Cool season annual, frost tolerant
  • Plant Height: Varies, typically up to 60 cm

Sow When:

  • Germinate best between 5 – 15°C soil temperature
  • Temperate: Late summer or early autumn
  • Subtropical: Autumn to early spring
  • Tropical: Autumn to early spring

Germination:

  • Depth: Sow seeds 2 cm deep
  • Position: Full sun to partial shade
  • Sow Where: Directly into well-drained soil; keep soil consistently moist until germination occurs

Soil Type:

  • Details: Any soil type, but prefers fertile, well-drained soil

Rows:

  • Spacing: Scatter seeds evenly over the area to be covered

Details:

  • Growth Period: 6 – 8 weeks

Product Specifications

  • Non GMO.
  • No chemical treatment.
  • Variety: Rye.
  • Botanical name: Secale cereale.
  • Seed count per gram:  Approx. 50.
  • We do not ship to WA or Tasmania due to quarantine restrictions.