
Medicago sativa

Durastan
Durastan Alfalfa is an economically priced, value-driven blend designed for marginal soils without compromising quality. Backed by our rigorous quality assurance program, this alfalfa blend offers high resistance to bacterial wilt, phytophthora root rot, and verticillium wilt, ensuring robust growth and durability. It also provides good resistance to fusarium wilt, anthracnose, and aphanomyces (Race 1), making it a reliable choice for consistent forage production in challenging conditions. Durastan Alfalfa is an excellent option for those seeking cost-effective, dependable performance.
Key features
- Value priced
- Economically priced for your marginal soils
- Backed by our quality assurance program
- Very good value for an alfalfa blend
Segment
Forage
Category
Legume
Species
Alfalfa
Sci. Name
Medicago sativa
Anthracnose (Race 1)
Resistant
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 1)
Resistant
Bacterial Wilt
Highly Resistant
Fall Dormancy
4
Fusarium Wilt
Resistant
Pea Aphid
Resistant
Phytopthora Root Rot
Highly Resistant
Root Type
Tap
Verticillium Wilt
Highly Resistant
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
227000
Seeding Depth (Inches)
1/4-1/2
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
18-25
Planting Times
Spring, Fall
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
15-20
Livestock
Bee/Pollinator ,
Cattle ,
Deer ,
Goats ,
Hogs ,
Horses ,
Poultry ,
Sheep
Usage
Hay ,
Silage ,
Pasture ,
Wildlife ,
Cover Crop ,
Pollinator Friendly