Guardian Winter Rye
Guardian Winter Rye is a premium cover crop seed meticulously screened for dependable performance in cover cropping situations. This upright, cool-season annual grass excels in cooler temperatures, showcasing excellent germination and early vigor. Its solid winter hardiness and rapid spring green-up make it an ideal choice for those new to cover cropping, offering a low-risk entry point. Guardian Winter Rye provides extended planting flexibility well into the fall, meeting the strong demand for reliable, weed-free seed. With over 90% germination and more than 98% purity, this mix is designed for optimal results in a variety of conditions.
Key features
- Created from strong demand for reliable seed from a trusted, weed-free source
- Screened for purity & cleanliness
- Excellent germination & early vigor (allows for later fall seedings)
- Strong winter hardiness
- > 90% Germ, > 98% Purity
Segment
Cover Crop
Species
Winter Rye
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
227000
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
30-40
Planting Times
Early Spring, Fall
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
6-10
ADF (non mix products)
38
Crude Protein (non mix products)
10
Livestock
Cattle ,
Horses ,
Sheep
NDF (non mix products)
68
Usage
Hay ,
Silage