New Crave Perennial Ryegrass
Crave Perennial Ryegrass is a new, fast growing tetraploid perennial ryegrass with a high sugar content which equates to higher palatability and animal gain.
Tetraploids have four sets of chromosomes, which result in larger features such as wider leaves and larger cells. Large tetraploid cells compared to smaller diploid (two sets of chromosomes) cells have a higher ratio of cell contents.
Crave offers exceptional yields all season long and is very palatable Crave handles drought and heat better than diploid varieties.
Crave is competitive and a great choice for hay, silage or grazing.
OMRI Listed
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Establishment
Plant at 1/4″ depth.
Perennial Ryegrasses can be frost-seeded, broadcast, drilled or planted.
Perennial Ryegrass like moist, fertile soils and will respond to liberal applications of Nitrogen.
Management
Cut and/or graze down to 3″ to allow regrowth to succeed and be aggressive.