Tillage Sunn Hemp Seed – 15 Lbs.
Tillage Sunn Hemp
Sunn hemp is a warm season legume, upright and quick in its growth habit. Sunn hemp needs 60 degree F soil temps before it can planted and will kill at the first signs of frost. Higher seeding rates of sunn hemp will help with weed suppression.
- Produces significant amounts of nitrogen in 60 days depending on conditions
- Tolerant of dry conditions and low fertility
- Can add up to 5,000+ lbs. of biomass per acre in 7-8 weeks
- Research has shown levels of nematode suppression (root knot, borrowing)
- Grows 5-6 feet
Planting Time: at least 8 weeks before first frost
Planting Rate: 25 lbs/ acre
Seeding Depth: 1/4 to 1/2 inch
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​Grows 5-6 feet at full maturity.
