B&G Seed Company Inc.

Marshall Ryegrass Seed

$44.00

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Marshall Ryegrass is a variety that was released by Mississippi State University in 1981. Marshall is highly sought after for its extreme cold tolerance, especially for northern pastures where Gulf Annual Ryegrass just cannot tolerate the colder temperatures.
Product Information

Application or Use: Pasture, Cattle Forage, Livestock Grazing, Cover Crop, Erosion Control
Germination Time: 5 – 7 days, under optimal conditions
Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
Height: 8 – 20 inches
Sunlight Requirements: 4+ hours, full sun for best results
Advantages: Highly sought after for its extreme cold tolerance.
When to Plant: Recommended planting time is fall and spring when night time temperatures are consistently between 50 and 65 degrees.

Product Detail

Extreme cold tolerance
High yields in forage production
Cover crop, forage or hay production
Rapid germination
Tolerant to close grazing

Product Information

Application areas for Marshall Ryegrass vary depending on the intended use. Primarily, Marshall Ryegrass is used for pastures where it has high yields in forage production. Marshall provides dramatically better steer weight gains as well, in comparison to Gulf Annual Ryegrass.

Marshall Ryegrass can be used as a cover crop, forage, or hay production. Marshall Ryegrass establishes rapidly, which makes it an excellent choice for soil protection and weed management. Marshall Ryegrass has a moderate tolerance to wet soils and temporary flooding. Marshall Ryegrass adapts well to various soil types, where little preparation is needed for rapid germination. In trials, Marshall Ryegrass has shown superiority to Gulf Annual Ryegrass in both cold tolerance and tolerance to close grazing, especially in the north.

Ryegrass is a cool season variety, plant once nighttime temperatures are consistently 65 degrees and below.

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Weight 50 lbs

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