Reaper Red Clover Bare

Excludes GST

A high yielding and persistent New Zealand bred red clover which is suitable for grazing, hay and silage. Reaper is very palatable, with fine stems which are less stalky than traditional red clovers.

 

Suitability

All livestock types
 
$533.00
 

This product can be picked up from your store or delivered to farm. Estimated time is within 7 days.

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Benefits of Reaper Red Clover Bare

  • Dual purpose – ideal sown in a pasture mix or alone as a grazed crop, or cut for hay/silage.
  • High-yielding with strong winter activity.
  • Highly palatable, with finer stems.
  • Very good disease resistance and is more tolerant of clover root weevil than white clover.
  • Very good persistence, even under close sheep grazing.
  • Leaf size: Large
  • Sowing rate: 4-6kg/ha in pasture mixes as the sole clover, 2-3kg/hectare when mixed with a small or medium leafed clover
  • Sowing dates: Autumn and spring
  • Persistence: 3-4 years (subject to climate, insect pressure and management)
  • Disease tolerance: Very good

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