Dwarf Essex Rapeseed - 5lb.

Item Description:

-Dwarf Essex Rapeseed is a short season Brassica species.

-It produces more biomass than conventional rapeseed, while also producing better quality forage. 

-It typically does not survive the winters in northern climates. 

-Rapeseed has a very succulent top growth that is high in nutrients.

-It may be used for livestock in pastures or in wildlife food plot seed mixtures. 

-Plant late in the summer for a very green fall forage.

-Spring or fall planting are also common options.

Growing:

Planting Rate: 7-9lbs/acre

Seeding Depth: 1/2 inch

Sun Requirement: full sun, part sun/shade

Life Cycle: biennial

Primary Use: cover crop, wildlife, pollinator friendly

Supported Species: cattle, deer, hogs, poultry