Wildflower, Grass and Native Seeds
Orchardgrass is a cool-season, tall-growing, bunchgrass. It can tolerate shade and drought and still manages to stay very productive. This grass is fast growing and can produce 2 1/2 to 4 tons of forage per acre.
We sell many different varieties of Orchardgrass depending on what our inventory holds. The current variety we are selling from is a mix of mid to late season type.
**For larger quantities than listed for sale please contact us for availability and pricing.
The broadcast rate for seeding is 40 – 50 pounds per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 20 pounds per acre.
| Scientific Name | Dactylis glomerata |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Forage/Pasture Grass |
| Color | Green |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Origin | Introduced species |
| Height | 20-48" |
| Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
| Seeds Per Pound | 250,001 – 500,000 Seeds per Pound |
| Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 14-20 Pounds per Acre |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade |
